The international encyclopedia of revolution and protest : 1500 to the present / edited by Immanuel Ness.
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TextUtgivningsinformation: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.Beskrivning: 8 volumes (cxlix, 4005) : illustrations, maps ; 26 cmInnehållstyp: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781405184649
- 1405184647
- 303.6/403 22
Includes bibliographical references and index.
v. 1. A -- Bl -- v. 2. Bl -- Da -- v. 3. Da -- Ha -- v. 4. Ha -- Le -- v. 5. Le -- Pe -- v. 6. Pe -- St -- v. 7. Su -- Z -- v. 8. Index.
This 8-volume set is a comprehensive resource covering the history of protest and revolution over the past 500 years, throughout the modern era of mass movements. The first historical encyclopedia of its kind, it contains: Specially commissioned entries in A-Z format, from an internationally diverse editorial board and contributors; Clear, concise explanations of events and larger social movements, and biographies of key people, ranging from 250 to 5000 words; Summaries of major uprisings and protest movements: the ideas, ideologies, and activists that propelled them, how they unfolded, their roots, goals, tactics, and influence, and their successes and failures; Over 150 photographs, figures, and maps. - Publisher.
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