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Revolutionary Passions: Latin America, Middle East and India book cover

1st Edition

Revolutionary Passions Latin America, Middle East and India

By Hamit Bozarslan, Gilles Bataillon, Christophe Jaffrelot Copyright 2018
210 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge
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Europe has been the chief arena of revolutionary passions since the end of the eighteenth century. During this same period, and right up to the beginning of the twenty-first century, the non-European world, too, has resonated with coup attempts and revolutionary turmoil. How does one begin to understand these revolutionary passions? To what extent are they influenced by European matrices? Have... Read more

Introduction



François Furet- ‘Past of An Illusion’ and the Revolutionary Enigma





Cuba & Nicaragua. Two Revolutions: Cuba (1959) and Nicaragua(1979).
From the War against Tyranny to Totalitarian Dictatorship





The Middle East. Revolutionary Passions: It’s Ups and Downs





The Making of India’s Revolutionairies (1885-1931)





What is Revolution All About? Postscript: Reflections.

Biography

Hamit Bozarslan is Director of Studies at EHESS. His work is primarily on the Middle-East. He is the author of L’Histoire de Turquie Contemporaine (The History of Contemporary Turkey), 2007.





Giles Bataillon is Director, Studies at EHESS and Associate Professor at CIDE, Mexico. His area of expertise is Latin America. His recent publications include Cruzados seculars, 2012.





Dr Christophe Jaffrelot is Research Director at CNRS and teaches South Asian politics and at Sciences Po (Paris). His publications include The Pakistan Paradox: Instability and Resilience, and India’s Silent Revolution: The Rise of the Lower Castes in North India, and Dr. Ambedkar and Untouchability: Analysing and Fighting Caste.

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