This packet provides a detailed overview of the American battle for independence. From life at Valley Forge to the end of the war and the drafting of the Articles of Confederation, this packet tracks both the logistical and intellectual dimensions of the "revolution," which, as John Adams said, took place "in the hearts and minds of Americans . . . before a single drop of blood was shed."
From the May Fourth Movement to Tiananmen Square, The End of the Revolution offers a broad discussion of Chinese intellectual history and society, in the hope of forging a new path for China’s future.
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In To the End of Revolution, Xiaoyuan Liu draws on unprecedented access to the archives of the Chinese Communist Party to offer a groundbreaking account of Beijing's evolving Tibet policy during the critical first decade of the People's ...
Drawing on his unique experience as a founder of Occupy Wall Street, in his first book, 'The End of Protest,' Micah White explores the theory, tactics and principles of social change."
With the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia launched itself on a fitful transition to Western-style democracy and a market economy. But a decade later, Boris Yeltsin’s handpicked successor—Vladimir...
In Love Is a Revolution, plus size girls are beautiful and get the attention of the hot guys, the popular girl clique is not shallow but has strong convictions and substance, and the ultimate love story is not only about romance but about ...
Daniel Roche, France in the Enlightenment (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard, 1998), p. 552. 93. On changes in material culture in the eighteenth century, see especially Roche, The Culture of Clothing: Dress and Fashion in the AncienRégime, ...
Innovation Chinese Style To wrap my arms around this question of what constitutes innovation, I sat down with my colleague Adam Segal, the author of Advantage, a compelling study that compares innovation in China with that in other ...