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Understanding Revolutions |
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1 | (16) |
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The Nature of Revolutions |
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1 | (3) |
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Concepts for Understanding Revolutions |
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4 | (13) |
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The Great Historical Revolutions |
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17 | (28) |
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The French Revolution of 1789 |
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17 | (9) |
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The Russian Revolution of 1917 |
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26 | (7) |
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Revolution in China, 1911--1949 |
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33 | (9) |
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42 | (3) |
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Revolutions in the Third World |
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45 | (16) |
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Castro and the Cuban Revolution |
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45 | (3) |
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The Sandinistas and the Nicaraguan Revolution |
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48 | (4) |
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52 | (4) |
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The Overthrow of the Marcos Regime in the Philippines |
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56 | (4) |
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60 | (1) |
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The Causes of Revolutions: I |
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61 | (22) |
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The Natural History of Revolutions |
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61 | (1) |
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Social-Psychological Theories |
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62 | (2) |
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64 | (5) |
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Charles Tilly's Resource Mobilization Theory |
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69 | (5) |
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74 | (9) |
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The Causes of Revolutions: II |
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83 | (24) |
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State-Centered Theories of Third World Revolutions |
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83 | (11) |
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Strengths and Weaknesses of State-Centered Theories |
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94 | (4) |
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Ideologies and Revolutions |
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98 | (4) |
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Structure and Agency in the Revolutionary Process |
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102 | (3) |
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Explaining Revolutions: Conclusions |
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105 | (2) |
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Revolutions from Above in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union |
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107 | (32) |
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State Socialism: Development and Reforms |
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108 | (5) |
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1989: The Revolutions Against Communism in Eastern Europe |
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113 | (10) |
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1991: The Revolution Against Communism in the Soviet Union |
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123 | (3) |
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Explaining the Revolutions Against Communism |
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126 | (9) |
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The Communist Collapse and State-Centered Theories of Revolution |
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135 | (1) |
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Coda: The Unexpected Nature of the Communist Collapse |
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136 | (3) |
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The Outcomes of Revolutions |
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139 | (26) |
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141 | (2) |
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143 | (2) |
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145 | (3) |
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148 | (3) |
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151 | (3) |
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154 | (2) |
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The Revolutions Against Communism |
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156 | (9) |
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Epilogue: The Future of Revolutions |
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165 | (2) |
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Appendix: Ten Leading Students of Revolutions |
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167 | (36) |
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167 | (3) |
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170 | (7) |
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177 | (4) |
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181 | (3) |
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184 | (4) |
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188 | (4) |
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192 | (2) |
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194 | (3) |
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Timothy P. Wickham-Crowley |
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197 | (3) |
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200 | (3) |
| Suggested Readings |
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203 | (6) |
| References |
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209 | (14) |
| Index |
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223 | (12) |
| About the Author |
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