European Revolutions, 1492 - 1992

by Charles Tilly

Book Overview

This book reinterprets the last five centuries of European history, a period characterised by war, revolt and contention, by the rise and struggles of states and empires, and by urbanization, enrichment and industrialization. His focus is on revolutions, their origins in ambition and discontent, and the variability of their outcomes over time and according to place, politics and culture. He seeks an understanding of revolutionary processes grounded...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631199039
• ISBN13: 9780631199038
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"