Jack Goldstone, Ted Robert Gurr, Farrokh Moshiri

Revolutions Of The Late Twentieth Century (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Departing from the "Great Revolutions" tradition, Jack A. Goldstone, Ted Robert Gurr, and Farrokh Moshiri have drawn together a variety of area experts to examine contemporary revolutionary crises in light of recent social and political developments. The result is a wide-ranging compendium of cases placed in current theoretical perspective. The boo

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 395
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000238198
• Artikelnr.: 58400104

Autorenporträt

Ted Robert Gurr is distinguished professor at University of Maryland. He is an internationally known authority on the causes and management of political violence and ethnic conflict. He has been a senior consultant to the U.S. government's State Failure Task Force. Jack A. Goldstone, PhD (1981), is Hazel Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University, Senior Research Fellow at RANEPA, Moscow, and the author of Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World (1993) and many other works of comparative history.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Revolutionary Conflict Theory in an Evolutionary Perspective
An Analytical Framework
Vietnam: Revolution of Postcolonial Consolidation
Nicaragua: A New Model for Popular Revolution in Latin America
Iran: Islamic Revolution against Westernization
Poland: Nonviolent Revolution in a Socialist State
Afghanistan: State Breakdown
The Philippines: The Making of a "People Power" Revolution
Cambodia: Revolution, Genocide, Intervention
Zimbabwe: Revolutionary Violence Resulting in Reform
South Africa: Potential for Revolutionary Change
The West Bank and Gaza: The PLO and the Intifada
Comparisons and Policy Implications