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Tables of Contents for Social Revolutions in the Modern World
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Acknowledgments
ix
INTRODUCTION Explaining social revolutions: First and further thoughts
3
22
I DOING MACROSCOPIC SOCIAL SCIENCE
25
74
1 A critical review of Barrington Moore's Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy
25
30
2 Wallerstein's world capitalist system: A theoretical and historical critique
55
17
3 The uses of comparative history in macrosocial inquiry
72
27
Margaret Somers
II MAKING SENSE OF THE GREAT REVOLUTIONS
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70
4 Explaining revolutions: In quest of a social-structural approach
99
21
5 Revolutions and the world-historical development of capitalism
120
13
Ellen Kay Trimberger
6 France, Russia, China: A structural analysis of social revolutions
133
36
III A DIALOGUE ABOUT CULTURE AND IDEOLOGY IN REVOLUTIONS
169
44
7 Ideologies and social revolutions: Reflections on the French case
169
30
William H. Sewell, Jr.
8 Cultural idioms and political ideologies in the revolutionary reconstruction of state power: A rejoinder to Sewell
199
14
IV FROM CLASSICAL TO CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL REVOLUTIONS
213
88
9 What makes peasants revolutionary?
213
27
10 Rentier state and Shi'a Islam in the Iranian Revolution
240
19
11 Explaining revolutions in the contemporary Third World
259
20
Jeff Goodwin
12 Social revolutions and mass military mobilization
279
22
CONCLUSION Reflections on recent scholarship about social revolutions and how to study them
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44
Index
345