Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Introduction
- 1 Revolution
- 2 Revolution in antiquity
- 3 Social devolution and revolution: Ta Thung and Thai Phing
- 4 The bourgeois revolution of 1848–9 in Central Europe
- 5 Socialist revolution in Central Europe, 1917–21
- 6 Imperialism and revolution
- 7 Socio-economic revolution in England and the origin of the modern world
- 8 Agrarian and industrial revolutions
- 9 On revolution and the printed word
- 10 Revolution in popular culture
- 11 Revolution in music – music in revolution
- 12 Revolution and the visual arts
- 13 Revolution and technology
- 14 The scientific revolution: a spoke in the wheel?
- 15 The scientific-technical revolution: an historical event in the twentieth century
- Index
Notes on contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2015
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Introduction
- 1 Revolution
- 2 Revolution in antiquity
- 3 Social devolution and revolution: Ta Thung and Thai Phing
- 4 The bourgeois revolution of 1848–9 in Central Europe
- 5 Socialist revolution in Central Europe, 1917–21
- 6 Imperialism and revolution
- 7 Socio-economic revolution in England and the origin of the modern world
- 8 Agrarian and industrial revolutions
- 9 On revolution and the printed word
- 10 Revolution in popular culture
- 11 Revolution in music – music in revolution
- 12 Revolution and the visual arts
- 13 Revolution and technology
- 14 The scientific revolution: a spoke in the wheel?
- 15 The scientific-technical revolution: an historical event in the twentieth century
- Index
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- Information
- Revolution in History , pp. vii - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1986