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Revolution

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

Revolution

By Said Amir Arjomand

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About the book

A revolution is a discontinuity: one political order replaces another, typically through whatever violent means are available. Modern theories of revolutions tend neatly to bracket the French Revolution of 1789 with the fall of the Soviet Union two hundred years later, but contemporary global uprisings-with their truly multivalent causes and consequences-can overwhelm our ability to make sense of them.In this authoritative new book, Said Amir Arjomand reaches back to antiquity to propose a unifi...Show more

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9780226026831

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The University of Chicago Press

Published year

2019

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1

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Revolution

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Hardcover

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