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Contents
List of Maps ix
Preface xi
Acronyms xv
Introduction 1
References and Further Readings 5
1 Social Movements and Revolutions 7
RevolutionaryMovements: Critical Factors 10
Revolutions That Failed 18
Theories of Revolution 22
Summary 26
Referepces and Further Readings 27
2 The Russian Revolutions and Eastern Europe 33
Geography and Population 33
The Setting for Revolution 34
The Russian Social Democratic Party 38
The Attempted Revolution of 1905 40
The Revolutions of 1917 42
Assessing the Bolshevik Seizure of Power 46
The Civil War 48
Leadership Struggle 49
The Soviet Union Under Stalin 52
The Russian Revolution: Long-Term Consequences 53
The Soviet Union and Revolution in Eastern Europe 55
The Solidarity Movement and the Roots of Conflict in
Post-Communist Party States 59
The Disintegration of the Soviet Union 62
Economic and Political Trends 65
Corruption 67
Health and Related Issues 68
The Disintegration of Yugoslavia and the Tragedy of Bosnia 69
Summary and Analysis 74
Russian Revolutions: Chronology of Major Events 75
References and Further Readings 76
Selected DVD, Film, and Videocassette Documentaries 81
3 Revolution in China 83
Geography and Population 84
Social and Historical Settings for Revolution 84
The Development of the Republican Movement 91
Civil War in China 99
The People's Republic of China: 1949-1990 105
The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution: 1966-1968 111
Post-1978 Reforms 112
The 1989 Pro democracy Demonstrations 114
China's Economic and Political Systems in the 1990s 116
China's Economic Success Relative to the Former USSR 117
Morality and the Future of the Chinese Revolution 121
China's Progress, Problems, Policies, and Plans for the Future 122
Summary and Analysis 127
Chinese Revolution: Chronology of Major Events 129
References and Further Readings 130
Selected DVD, Film, and Videocassette Documentaries 134
4 The Vietnamese Revolution 137
Geography and Population 137
Early Cultural and Political Characteristics 138
French Conquest 139
The French Impact on Vietnam 140
Resistance to French Rule 146
The Impact of World War II 154
Insurrection 156
The French Indochina War: 1946-1954 160
The 1954 Geneva Accords on Indochina 162
U.S. Involvement in Vietnam: 1954-1975 162
Aftermath and Related Developments 172
Summary and Analysis 180
Vietnamese Revolution: Chronology of Major Events 183
References and Further Readings 184
Selected DVD, Film, and Videocassette Documentaries 187
5 The Cuban Revolution 189
Geography and Population 191
Prerevolutionary Political History 191
Economy and Social Classes 197
Revolution 200
Revolutionary Cuba 206
U.S. Reactions to the Revolution 208
Cuba and Revolution in Latin America 212
Cuba and Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution and the
Democratic Shift to the Left in Latin America 219
Cuban Economy and Political System 220
Summary and Analysis 223
Cuban Revolution: Chronology of Major Events 225
References and Further Readings 227
Selected DVD, Film, and Videocassette Documentaries 231
6 Revolution in Nicaragua 233
Geography and Population 233
Nicaragua Before the Revolution 234
The Revolution 241
Postrevolutionary Government, Changes, and Conflicts 246
U.S. and World Reactions to the Revolution 252
1989 Peace Agreement and 1990 Election 259
Nicaragua in the 1990s 262
Why Were Republican Administrations So Hostile? 264
Nicaragua After the Violeta Chamorro Presidency 266
Summary and Analysis 268
Nicaraguan Revolution: Chronology of Major Events 270
References and Further Readings 270
Selected DVD, Film, and Videocassette Documentaries 274
7 The Iranian Revolution and Islamic Fundamentalism 275
Geography and Population 276
National Culture 276
The Qajar Dynasty and Foreign Influence 278
The Pahlavi Dynasty 279
The Setting for Revolution 294
The Revolutionary Process 296
Revolutionary Iran 300
Iran After Khomeini 308
Iran and the Gulf War 310
Iran and Islamic Revolution Elsewhere 312
Iran, Afghanistan, the War on Terror, and the U.S.-Led
Invasion and Occupation of Iraq 314
Summary and Analysis 316
Iranian Revolution: Chronology of Major Events 320
References and Further Readings 321
Selected DVD, Film, and Videocassette Documentaries 323
8 Islamic Revolutionary Movements 325
Historical Background of Islamic Fundamentalism 326
Fundamentalism, Millenarianism, and Revolutionary
Potential in Shia Islam 332
Contemporary Revolutionary Fundamentalism in Sunna Islam:
Hamas, Al Qaeda, Taliban 333
The War in Iraq 342
Hezbollah and the War with Israel 347
Summary and Analysis 350
Islamic Revolutionary Movements: Chronology of Major Events 352
References and Further Readings 354
Selected DVD, Film, and Videocassette Documentaries 358
9 South Africa 359
Geography and Population 359
Dutch and British Colonization 360
The Union of South Africa 363
The Apartheid State 366
Changes in the Apartheid System 368
Opposition to Apartheid 372
Counterinsurgency Strategies of the Regime in the 1980s 383
Reforming Apartheid 385
The Dismantling of Apartheid 388
South Africa After Apartheid 392
Summary and Analysis 397
South Africa: Chronology of Major Events 400
References and Further Readings 401
Selected DVD, Film, and Videocassette Documentaries 405
10 Conclusions 409
Some Comparisons among the Case Studies 409
Inadequacies in the Theories of Revolution 412
Revolutions of the Future? 414
References and Further Readings 416
Purchase and Rental Sources 417
About the Book and Author 419
Index 421