- movement) is a
specific type of
social movement dedicated to
carrying out a
revolution.
Charles Tilly defines it as "a
social movement advancing exclusive competing...
- In
political science, a
revolution (Latin: revolutio, 'a turn around') is a rapid,
fundamental transformation of a society's class, state,
ethnic or religious...
- The
French Revolution (French:
Révolution française [ʁevɔlysjɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz]) was a
period of
political and
societal change in
France that
began with the...
- Look up
agricultural revolution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Agricultural revolution may
refer to:
First Agricultural Revolution (circa 10,000 BC)...
- The
American Revolution (1765–1783) was an
ideological and
political movement in the
Thirteen Colonies which peaked when
colonists initiated the ultimately...
-
October Revolution, also
known as the
Great October Socialist Revolution (in
Soviet historiography),
October coup,
Bolshevik coup, or
Bolshevik revolution, was...
-
Iranian revolution (Persian: انقلاب ایران, Enqelâb-e Irân [ʔeɴɢeˌlɒːbe ʔiːɾɒːn]), also
known as the 1979
revolution, or the
Islamic revolution of 1979...
- The
Russian Revolution was a
period of
political and
social change in Russia,
starting in 1917. This
period saw
Russia abolish its
monarchy and
adopt a...
- The
Mexican Revolution (Spanish: Revolución mexicana) was an
extended sequence of
armed regional conflicts in
Mexico from 20
November 1910 to 1 December...
- The
Cultural Revolution,
formally known as the
Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a
sociopolitical movement in the People's
Republic of China...
