Leveller Manifestoes (1944) is a collection of primary manifestoes issued by the Levellers, the group which played an active and influential role in the English revolution of 1642-49.
A History of Political Thought in the English Revolution (1954) examines the large range of political doctrines which played their part in the English revolution - a period when modern democratic ideas began.
A Nation of Change and Novelty (1990) ranges broadly over the political and literary terrain of the seventeenth century, examining the importance of the English Revolution as a decisive event in English and European history.
A History of Political Thought in the English Revolution (1954) examines the large range of political doctrines which played their part in the English revolution - a period when modern democratic ideas began.
Leveller Manifestoes (1944) is a collection of primary manifestoes issued by the Levellers, the group which played an active and influential role in the English revolution of 1642-49.
Reflections on the Puritan Revolution (1986) examines the damage done by the Puritans during the English Civil War, and the enormous artistic losses England suffered from their activities.
A Nation of Change and Novelty (1990) ranges broadly over the political and literary terrain of the seventeenth century, examining the importance of the English Revolution as a decisive event in English and European history.
Allegiance in Church and State (1928) examines the evolution of ideas and ideals, their relation to political and economic events, and their influence on friends and foes in seventeenth-century England - which witnessed the beginning of both the constitutional and the intellectual transition from the old order to the new.
From Revolution to Revolution (1973) examines England, Scotland and Wales from the revolution of 1688 when William became King, to the American Revolution of 1776.
Throughout the ages and across every continent, people have struggled against those in power and raised their voices in protest-rallying others around them or, sometimes, inspiring uprisings many years later.
The dilemma felt by Arab youth was captured in Tunisia by the selfimmolation in 2010 of Mohamed Bouazizi, who was frustrated by restrictions on his small street-vending business.
Immerse yourself in the profound wisdom of Steve Biko, the iconic Black Consciousness leader and activist, in this compelling compilation of his most powerful quotes.
The international intervention after the 2011 Libyan uprising against Muammar Gaddafi was initially considered a remarkable success: the UN Security Councils first application of the responsibility to protect doctrine; an impending civilian massacre prevented; and an opportunity for democratic forces to lead Libya out of a forty-year dictatorship.
Die Grundlagen unserer DemokratieNach der Februarrevolution 1848 in Frankreich kam es auch in den Ländern des Deutschen Bundes zu revolutionären Unruhen.
Die Gründung der Vierten Internationale im Jahr 1938 war die Antwort der Marxisten auf die Entartung der Kommunistischen Internationale unter dem Einfluß Stalins.
Die Dokumente, die in diesem Buch gesammelt sind, entstanden im Feuer der Ereignisse – von den Massendemonstrationen in der DDR 1989 bis zur Wiedervereinigung im Herbst 1990.
Die Washingtoner Regierung plant, ihr Marionettenregime in Kiew im Kampf gegen die prorussischen Separatisten in der Ostukraine mit Waffen auszurüsten.
Die Washingtoner Regierung plant, ihr Marionettenregime in Kiew im Kampf gegen die prorussischen Separatisten in der Ostukraine mit Waffen auszurüsten.
In weniger als einem Monat hat die griechische Syriza-Regierung unter Alexis Tsipras ihre Wahlversprechen zur Beendigung der Sparpolitik fallengelassen und die verarmte Bevölkerung, durch deren Stimmen sie an die Macht gebracht wurde, auf der ganzen Linie verraten.
In weniger als einem Monat hat die griechische Syriza-Regierung unter Alexis Tsipras ihre Wahlversprechen zur Beendigung der Sparpolitik fallengelassen und die verarmte Bevölkerung, durch deren Stimmen sie an die Macht gebracht wurde, auf der ganzen Linie verraten.
Die Oktoberrevolution 1917 in Russland war nicht das Ergebnis eines Putschs einer hochdisziplinierten und autoritär geführten Partei, wie es viele Jahrzehnte in der Geschichtswissenschaft dargestellt wurde.
