| Description |
xxix, 608 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. The central problem: how to explain the periodic waves of state breakdown in the early modern world -- 2. State breakdown in early modern Europe: the English Revolution -- 3. State breakdown in early modern Europe: the French Revolution -- 4. State breakdown in early modern Asia: the Ottoman crisis and the Ming-Qing transition -- 5. Ideology, cultural frameworks, revolutionary struggles, and state reconstruction -- 6. From past to present. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 503-587) and index. |
| Subject |
Revolutions -- History.
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History, Modern.
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State, The -- History.
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| Indexed Term |
Revolutions History |
| ISBN |
0520082672 paperback |
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