Catálogo de libros: Revoluciones, levantamientos y rebeliones

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  • The Fight for Scottish Democracy
    Murray Armstrong
    Three Scottish weavers, James Wilson, Andrew Hardie and John Baird, were hanged and beheaded for high treason in the summer of 1820. Nineteen more men were transported to the penal colony of Botany Bay. Their crime? To have taken up arms against a corrupt and nepotistic parliament, and the aristocratic government that refused to reform it.This ’Radical War’ was the culmination ...
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    24,94 €

  • The Years of Anger
    Andy Croft
    Randall Swingler (1909-67) was arguably the most significant and the best-known radical English poet of his generation.  This new biography draws on extensive sources, including the Security Services files, to present the most detailed account yet of this influential poet, lyricist and activist. ...
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    68,75 €

  • The History of Servia and the Servian Revolution
    Cyprien Robert / Leopold von Ranke
    “….von Ranke was probably the most important historian to shape the historical profession as it emerged in Europe and the United States in the late 19th century…” —Caroline Hoefferle in The Essential Historiography Reader, 2010The History of Servia and the Servian Revolution—With a Sketch of the Insurrection in Bosnia by German historian Leopold von Ranke was first published in...
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    31,79 €

  • The History of Servia and the Servian Revolution
    Leopold von Ranke
    “….von Ranke was probably the most important historian to shape the historical profession as it emerged in Europe and the United States in the late 19th century…” —Caroline Hoefferle in The Essential Historiography Reader, 2010The History of Servia and the Servian Revolution—With a Sketch of the Insurrection in Bosnia by German historian Leopold von Ranke was first published in...
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    63,35 €

  • The Fight for Scottish Democracy
    Murray Armstrong
    Three Scottish weavers, James Wilson, Andrew Hardie and John Baird, were hanged and beheaded for high treason in the summer of 1820. Nineteen more men were transported to the penal colony of Botany Bay. Their crime? To have taken up arms against a corrupt and nepotistic parliament, and the aristocratic government that refused to reform it.This ’Radical War’ was the culmination ...
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    126,33 €

  • We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled
    Wendy Pearlman
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    17,04 €

  • 60 Days Praying for America
    Tom Dole
    When our colonial Founding Fathers established the Constitutional Republic that would become America’s form of government, they had a firm understanding of what is required to protect and preserve our republic for all future generations: the personal morality of every citizen.  America’s founders understood the truth that the best means a person has for self-rule is adhering to...
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    28,28 €

  • Zapata
    Robert P. Millon / Robert PMillon
    Robert P. Millon dug deeply into the source materials in Mexico when he wrote this concise but illuminating book about the broader meaning of the movement led by Emiliano Zapata. Zapata's cry for land reform and a democratic transformation of the existing order of his time is heard anew from today's Zapatistas. Millon also discusses the conflicting interpretations of th...
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    22,42 €

  • Auguste Blanqui and the Politics of Popular Empowerment
    Philippe Le Goff
    Few individuals made such an impact on nineteenth-century French politics as Louis-Auguste Blanqui (1805-1881). Political organiser, leader, propagandist and prisoner, Blanqui was arguably the foremost proponent of popular power to emerge after the French Revolution. Practical engagement in all the major uprisings that spanned the course of his life - 1830, 1848, 1870-71 - was ...
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    160,71 €

  • Rethinking Revolutionary Change in Europe
    Bailey Stone
    Reconsidering the English, French, and Russian Revolutions, this book offers an important approach to the theoretical and comparative study of revolutions. Stone proposes an innovative “neostructuralist” synthesis of competing structuralist and postmodernist theory that marks a critical advance in our understanding of revolution. ...
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    177,22 €

  • The Pearl of Great Price
    Christian Browne
    In 1797, Revolutionary France, with the dynamic young General Bonaparte in command of its armies, set upon the conquest of Europe, both by taking territory and by spreading the new ideology. Pope Pius VI, though firmly opposed to the Revolution, nonetheless thought he had spared Rome from its march by granting Napoleon control over the papal lands in Tuscany, where the popes ha...
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    17,65 €

  • My Own Story;With an Excerpt From Women as World Builders, Studies in Modern Feminism By Floyd Dell
    Emmeline Pankhurst / Floyd Dell
    An insightful volume featuring the memoirs of Emmeline Pankhurst, the founder of the UK suffragette movement.Offering a fascinating insight into the life and mind of one of the most important people in Britain’s history. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) was an English political activist and the architect of the British suffragette movement. She founded the Women’s Social and Poli...
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    26,47 €

  • Liberty
    Lucy Moore
    The ideals of the French Revolution inflamed a longing for liberty and equality within courageous, freethinking women of the era--women who played vital roles in the momentous events that reshaped their nation and the world. In Liberty, Lucy Moore paints a vivid portrait of six extraordinary Frenchwomen from vastly different social and economic backgrounds who helped stoke the ...
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    13,56 €

  • For Baka’s Homeland
    Michael Palaich
    WINNER OF CROATIA’S 2020 AWARD FOR BEST BOOK ON THE HOMELAND WARFOR BAKA’S HOMELAND is a compelling eyewitness account of an American who was first recruited into the Croatian Liberation Movement at the age of twenty-five. The author’s personal story details how the love for his Grandmother (Baka) led to his love for her people, her culture and ultimately to a desire to assis...
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    18,51 €

  • For Baka’s Homeland
    Michael Palaich
    WINNER OF CROATIA’S 2020 BEST BOOK AWARD ON THE HOMELAND WARFOR BAKA’S HOMELAND is a compelling eyewitness account of an American who was first recruited into the Croatian Liberation Movement at the age of twenty-five. The author’s personal story details how the love for his Grandmother (Baka) led to his love for her people, her culture and ultimately to a desire to assist her ...
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    22,85 €

  • Sandinistas
    Robert J. Sierakowski / Robert JSierakowski
    Robert J. Sierakowski’s Sandinistas: A Moral History offers a bold new perspective on the liberation movement that brought the Sandinista National Liberation Front to power in Nicaragua in 1979, overthrowing the longest-running dictatorship in Latin America. Unique sources, from trial transcripts to archival collections and oral histories, offer a new vantage point beyond geopo...
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    37,44 €

  • Partisan Ruptures
    Gal Kirn
    Yugoslavia’s twentieth-century bore witness to civil war, sharp ideological struggles and a series of ’partisan ruptures’; revolutionary events that changed the face of Yugoslavian society, politics and culture, which were felt on a global level.This book is a comprehensive historical and political analysis of the three major ruptures; the People’s Liberation Struggle during Wo...
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    126,80 €

  • The Legacy of Thomas Paine in the Transatlantic World
    With essays authored by experts on both sides of the Atlantic (and beyond), this book examines the transatlantic afterlife of Thomas Paine, offering new insights into the ways in which he has been used and abused, remembered and represented, in the two hundred years since his death. ...
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    73,12 €

  • In the Twilight of Revolution
    Jock McCulloch
    First published in 1983. Amilcar Cabral was one of Africa’s leading revolutionary figures, who was the first truly important political thinker to have emerged from Africa’s two decades of revolution. This book was the first publication to present a critical analysis of his standing as a political theorist. ...
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    166,96 €

  • Willi Münzenberg
    John Green
    Willi Münzenberg was a towering figure in the anti-fascist movement during the first half of the 20th century. This is the first detailed biography in English to give coverage of the full range of Münzenberg’s activism. ...
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    240,73 €

  • Willi Münzenberg
    John Green
    Willi Münzenberg was a towering figure in the anti-fascist movement during the first half of the 20th century. This is the first detailed biography in English to give coverage of the full range of Münzenberg’s activism. ...
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    68,93 €

  • State and Revolution
    V.I. Lenin / V.ILenin
    “Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich — that is the democracy of capitalist society.”The question of the state is not something that normally occupies the attention of most workers. This is no accident. The state would be of no use for the ruling class if people did not believe that it was something harmless, impartial and above the interests of class...
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    10,85 €

  • Fireburn the Screenplay
    Angela Golden Bryan
    Vigilantes, heroines, or criminals? Inspired by the violent labor revolt of 1878 on the island of St. Croix, Fireburn weaves a tale of passion, purpose, and revenge. '...a visceral experience that would translate beautifully to the big screen...a taste of Caribbean history, drama, and romance,' writes Julie Kendall, television and film actress. '...a remarkably identifiable ’he...
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    16,00 €

  • Orwell Reconsidered
    Stephen Ingle
    George Orwell has had a profound influence on modern politics and culture. This book explores his life, his beliefs and why he is increasingly relevant in an era of radical right populism and fake news. ...
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    69,63 €

  • Women and the Cuban Insurrection
    Lorraine Bayard de Volo
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    84,65 €

  • Resistance
    Jeff Biggers
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    16,07 €

  • Revolutionary Ukraine, 1917-2017
    Myroslav Shkandrij
    Four revolutionary cycles have shaped Ukrainian history over the last hundred years. This book examines the Bolshevik Revolution, Stalinism, the Second World War and the Euromaidan Revolution of 2013-14 in the light of new archival evidence and in the context of current memory wars. ...
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    241,13 €

  • BITTERSWEET FREEDOM
    Judith Bognar Bean
    BITTERSWEET FREEDOM - A Magnificent Drama of human suffering, courage, man’s mortality, and selfless love. Gripping, funny, sad, galvanizing. Difficult to put down. A lesson inspiring each of us to appreciate every moment of life, and to love one another as if there were no tomorrow. A timeless and stirring work. (Amazon Review - Karolyet Greytonson)BITTERSWEET FREEDOM's sw...
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    28,71 €

  • BITTERSWEET FREEDOM
    Judith Bognar Bean
    BITTERSWEET FREEDOM - A Magnificent Drama of human suffering, courage, man’s mortality, and selfless love. Gripping, funny, sad, galvanizing. Difficult to put down. A lesson inspiring each of us to appreciate every moment of life, and to love one another as if there were no tomorrow. A timeless and stirring work. (Amazon Review - Karolyet Greytonson)BITTERSWEET FREEDOM's sw...
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    41,08 €

  • Circles of the Russian Revolution
    This volume provides the English-speaking reader with little-known perspectives of Central and Eastern European historians on the topic of the Russian Revolution. ...
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    200,19 €