This collection examines the relationship between mass movements and the military. Some argue that it is impossible to achieve and protect a revolution without the support of the army, but how can the support of the army be won? Arms and the People explores the impact of social …
La 4e de couverture indique : "Hommes d'action, femmes en lutte, écrivains ou artistes, les rebelles ont, un jour, rompu avec les accommodements, les mensonges ou les préjugés de leur temps pour faire de leur vie un combat. S'ils se sont battus avec la plume, c'est qu'ils connai…
Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Luxemburg
The memoirs of the expelled Girondin deputies_Buzot, PZtion, Barbaroux, and Louvet_provide the basis for this book, which documents their lives as fugitives from June 1793 to June 1794, by which time only Louvet remained alive. Earlier treatments have focused on the Jacobin/Giro…
This comparative historical sociology of the Bolshevik revolutionaries offers a reinterpretation of political radicalization in the last years of the Russian Empire. Finding that two-thirds of the Bolshevik leadership were ethnic minorities - Ukrainians, Latvians, Georgians, Jew…
