Social origins of dictatorship and democracy : lord and peasant in the making of the modern world / by Barrington Moore, Jr Moore, Barrington, 1913-

User activity

Send to:
View the summary of this work
Author
Moore, Barrington, 1913-
Subjects
Social history.; Asia - Politics and government.; Social stratification.
Summary
Read a summary
Contents
  • Pt. 1. Revolutionary Origins of Capitalist Democracy. Ch. I. England and the Contributions of Violence to Gradualism. Ch. II. Evolution and Revolution in France. Ch. III. The American Civil War: The Last Capitalist Revolution
  • Pt. 2. Three Routes to the Modern World in Asia
  • Note: Problems in Comparing European and Asian Political Processes. Ch. IV. The Decay of Imperial China and the Origins of the Communist Variant. Ch. V. Asian Fascism: Japan. Ch. VI. Democracy in Asia: India and the Price of Peaceful Change
  • Pt. 3. Theoretical Implications and Projections. Ch. VII. The Democratic Route to Modern Society. Ch. VIII. Revolution from Above and Fascism. Ch. IX. The Peasants and Revolution
  • Epilogue: Reactionary and Revolutionary Imagery
  • Appendix: A Note on Statistics and Conservative Historiography.
Wikipedia
Read associated article: Revolutionary terror
Bookmark
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/8469872
Work ID
8469872

10 editions of this work

Find a specific edition
Thumbnail [View as table] [View as grid] Title, Author, Edition Date Language Format Libraries

User activity


e.g. test cricket, Perth (WA), "Parkes, Henry"

Separate different tags with a comma. To include a comma in your tag, surround the tag with double quotes.

Be the first to add this to a list

Comments and reviews

What are comments? Add a comment

No user comments or reviews for this work

Add a comment


Show comments and reviews from Amazon users