From 1789 in France to 2011 in Cairo, Revolutions have shaken the world.
This Very Short Introduction illuminates the revolutionaries, their strategies, their successes and failures, and the ways i.
They have often, though not always, sparked cataclysmic violence, and have at times won miraculous victories, though at other times suffered devastating defeat.
In their pursuit of social justice, revolutionaries have taken on the assembled might of monarchies, empires, and dictatorships.
From 1789 in France to 2011 in Cairo, Revolutions have shaken the world