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100 1 _aSkocpol, Theda
245 1 0 _aStates and social revolutions :
_ba comparative analysis of France, Russia, and China
_cby Theda Skocpol.
260 _aU K :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c©2015.
300 _axvii, 407 p. :
_bmap ;
_c22 cm.
490 1 _aCanto classics
500 _aFirst published in 1979.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 294-390) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Explaining social revolutions : alternatives to existing theories. A structural perspective ; International and world-historical contexts ; The potential autonomy of the state ; A comparative historical method ; Why France, Russia, and China? -- Part I: Causes of social revolutions in France, Russia, and China. Old-regime states in crisis. Old regime France : the contradictions of Bourbon absolutism ; Manchu China : from the Celestial Empire to the fall of the imperial system ; Imperial Russia : an underdeveloped great power ; Japan and Prussia as contrasts -- Agrarian structures and peasant insurrections. Peasants against seigneurs in the French Revolution ; The revolution of the Obshchinas : peasant radicalism in Russia ; Two counterpoints : the absence of peasant revolts in the English and German revolutions ; Peasant incapacity and gentry vulnerability in China -- Part II: Outcomes of social revolutions in France, Russia, and China. What changed and how : a focus on state building. Political leaderships ; The role of revolutionary ideologies -- The birth of a "modern state edifice" in France. A bourgeois revolution? ; The effects of the social-revolutionary crisis of 1789 ; War, the Jacobins, and Napoleon ; The new regime -- The emergence of a dictatorial party-state in Russia. The effects of the social-revolutionary crisis of 1917 ; The Bolshevik struggle to rule ; The Stalinist "revolution from above" ; The new regime -- The rise of a mass-mobilizing party-state in China. The social-revolutionary situation after 1911 ; The rise and decline of the urban-based Kuomintang ; The communists and the peasants ; The new regime.
520 _aTheda Skocpol shows how all three combine to explain the origins and accomplishments of social-revolutionary transformations.
650 0 _aRevolutions
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aRevolutions
_zFrance
_xHistory.
650 0 _aRevolutions
_zSoviet Union
_xHistory.
650 0 _aRevolutions
_zChina
_xHistory.
650 7 _aRevolutions.
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651 7 _aChina.
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651 7 _aFrance.
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651 7 _aSoviet Union.
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655 7 _aCase studies.
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655 7 _aHistory.
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830 0 _aCanto classics.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
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