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Goldstone examines the causes of revolutions and uprisings between 1500 and 1800 in both Europe and Asia. Many thinkers previously believed that Europe’s distinctive history-particularly the rise of capitalism-had created the revolutions that launched its path to global supremacy.
An Analysis of Jack A. Goldstone's Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World
Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World
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98 pages
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15 July 2017
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Summary
Understanding why revolutions take place when they do, and as they do, is important in itself. Understanding how they are rooted in the societies they upend – and the ways in which those societies share crucial similarities – is arguably even more so.
The enduring influence of Jack Goldstone’s Revolution and Rebellion lies as much in the challenge that it issues to the long-dominant model of ‘western exceptionalism’ (the idea that it was early modern Europe’s distinctive hi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781912128501 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1912128500 |
| Author: | Etienne Stockland |
| Publisher: | Macat International Limited |
| Imprint: | Macat International Limited |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 98 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2017 |
| Weight: | 126g |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 198mm |
| Series: | The Macat Library |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
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C-Format153 × 234 mm
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About The Author
Etienne Stockland
Etienne Stockland is researching a PhD in Environmental History at Columbia University.
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