Revolutions and Revolutionary Movements

Description

This comprehensive text analyzes significant revolutions of the 20th and 21st centuries, placing them in social, economic, and political context.;Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1: Social Movements and Revolutions -- 2: The Russian Revolutions and Eastern Europe -- 3: Revolution in China -- 4: The Vietnamese Revolution -- 5: The Cuban Revolution -- 6: Revolution in Nicaragua -- 7: The Iranian Revolution and Islamic Fundamentalism -- 8: Islamic Revolutionary Movements -- 9: South Africa -- 10: Revolution Through Democracy -- 11: The Arab Revolution -- 12: Conclusions -- Purchase and Rental Sources -- About the Author -- Index. Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1: Social Movements and Revolutions -- 2: The Russian Revolutions and Eastern Europe -- 3: Revolution in China -- 4: The Vietnamese Revolution -- 5: The Cuban Revolution -- 6: Revolution in Nicaragua -- 7: The Iranian Revolution and Islamic Fundamentalism -- 8: Islamic Revolutionary Movements -- 9: South Africa -- 10: Revolution Through Democracy -- 11: The Arab Revolution -- 12: Conclusions -- Purchase and Rental Sources -- About the Author -- Index.