Revolution in the making of the modern world : social identities, globalization, and modernity / [edited by] John Foran, David Lane, and Andreja Zivkovic - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2007 - xvii, 306 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Foreword: Roads to modernity : revolutionary and other / Goran Therborn -- Revolution in the making of the modern world / John Foran, David Lane, and Andreja Zivkovic -- Understanding revolution / John Dunn -- Revolution and democracy : the European experience / Harald Wydra --'Transformation' of state socialism or class revolution? / David Lane -- Revolutionary internationalism and its perils / Fred Halliday -- Durable inequality : the legacies of China's revolutions and the pitfalls of reform / Ching Kwan Lee and Mark Selden -- Is there a future for Islamist revolutions? : religion, revolt, and Middle Eastern modernity / Asef Bayat -- Revolution, nationalism, and global justice : towards social transformation with women / Valentine M. Moghadam -- Stories of revolution in the periphery / Eric Selbin -- What does revolution mean in the twenty-first century? / Alex Callinicos -- Revolution and empire / Robin Blackburn -- Virtual revolution? : information communication technologies, networks, and social transformation / Andreja Zivkovic and John Hogan -- Explaining revolutionary terrorism / Jeff Goodwin -- The future of revolution : imitation or innovation? / Krishan Kumar -- New political cultures of opposition : what future for revolutions? / John Foran -- Afterword: On the concept of revolution / Antonio Negri

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Revolutions
Social change
Globalization
Group identity