Revolutions and the Revolutionary Tradition: In the West 1560-1991

by David Parker

Book Overview

Revolutions presents eight European case studies including the English revolution of 1649, the French Revolution and the recent revolutions within the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe (1989-1991) and examines them not only in their specific political, economic and social contexts but also as part of the wider European revolutionary tradition. A chapter on the American Revolution is also included as a revolution which grew out of European expansionism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415172950
• ISBN13: 9780415172950
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"