The Revolutionary City : : Urbanization and the Global Transformation of Rebellion / / Mark R. Beissinger.

How and why cities have become the predominant sites for revolutionary upheavals in the contemporary worldExamining the changing character of revolution around the world, The Revolutionary City focuses on the impact that the concentration of people, power, and wealth in cities exercises on revolutio...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (592 p.) :; 77 b/w illus. 14 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Revolution and the City
  • 1 A Spatial Theory of Revolution
  • 2 The Growth and Urbanization of Revolution
  • 3 The Urban Civic Revolutionary Moment
  • 4 The Repression–Disruption Trade-off and the Shifting Odds of Success
  • 5 Revolutionary Contingency and the City
  • 6 Public Space and Urban Revolution
  • 7 The Individual and Collective Action in Urban Civic Revolution
  • 8 The Pacification of Revolution
  • 9 The Evolving Impact of Revolution
  • 10 The City and the Future of Revolution
  • Appendix 1 Construction of Cross-National Data on Revolutionary Episodes
  • Appendix 2 Revolutionary Episodes, 1900–2014
  • Appendix 3 Data Sources Used in Statistical Analyses
  • Appendix 4 Choices of Statistical Models
  • References
  • Index