Peter Ganim
Author
Language
English
Description
From 1789 in France to 2011 in Cairo, revolutions have shaken the world. They have often, though not always, sparked cataclysmic violence, and have at times won miraculous victories, though at other times suffered a devastating defeat.
This Very Short Introduction illuminates the revolutionaries, their strategies, their successes and failures, and how revolutions continue to dominate world events and the popular imagination. Jack Goldstone traces...