Revolution: regarding the specification of the term

Revolution:
regarding the specification of the term


Shults E.E.

Cand. Sci. (Hist.), Moscow State Regional University, Moscow, Russia nuap1@yandex.ru

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Shults E.E. Revolution: regarding the specification of the term. Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniya [Sociological Studies]. 2014. No 4. P. 132-142




Abstract

Author examines history of the origin and development of the term “revolution” in XVI–XXI centuries in Europe, Russia and USA. Revealed are development of modern definitions, most commonly used set of definitions characterizing the state of contemporary research fields.


Keywords
revolution; revolution theory; sociology of revolution; theory of revolution; historiography of revolutions
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