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States and social revolutions : A comparative analysis of France, Russia and China

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Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2008Description: 407p xiISBN:
  • 9781316423998
  • 9781316423998
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.600000 SKO
Contents:
Contents: List of tables and maps; Preface; Introduction; 1. Explaining social revolutions: alternatives to existing theories; Part I. Causes of Social Revolutions in France, Russia and China: 2. Old-regime states in crisis; 3. Agrarian structures and peasant insurrections; Part II. Outcomes of Social Revolutions in France, Russia and China: 4. What changed and how: a focus on state building; 5. The birth of a 'modern state edifice' in France; 6. The emergence of a dictatorial party-state in Russia; 7. The rise of a mass-mobilizing party-state in China; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Contents:
List of tables and maps;
Preface; Introduction;
1. Explaining social revolutions: alternatives to existing theories;
Part I. Causes of Social Revolutions in France, Russia and China:
2. Old-regime states in crisis;
3. Agrarian structures and peasant insurrections;
Part II. Outcomes of Social Revolutions in France, Russia and China:
4. What changed and how: a focus on state building;
5. The birth of a 'modern state edifice' in France;
6. The emergence of a dictatorial party-state in Russia;
7. The rise of a mass-mobilizing party-state in China;
Conclusion;
Notes;
Bibliography;
Index.