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| 12543. UNDERSTANDING AND PREDICTING REVOLUTIONS: IS IT POSSIBLE. Intelligent, well-organized summary of the development and progress of a 1990's scholarly debate on political revolution, featuring Jack Goldtone, Nikki Keddie, Charles Tilly and others. Includes definition and importance of revolution, the evolution of structuralism and its critics since the 1960's, notable recent studies of revolution, Goldtone's claim to predict revolutions and the critical response, factors preventing predictions, conclusion stresses scholarship's never-ending search for fundamental factors despite infinite variety of actual cases. 11p., 26 notes in text, 4b. |
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