Anarchism, Revolution, and Terrorism

257 Pages·2014·1.343 MB·English

by  Nicholas Croce

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Britannica Educational Publishing
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Hope Lourie Killcoyne: Executive Editor
Nicholas Croce: Editor
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Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Anarchism, revolution, and terrorism/edited by Nicholas
Croce.—First edition.
pages cm.—(Political and economic systems)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-62275-354-3 (eBook)
1. Anarchism—History—Juvenile literature. 2.
Revolutions—History—Juvenile literature. 3.
Terrorism—History—Juvenile literature. I. Croce, Nicholas.
HX826.A48 2015
335’.83—dc23
2014004687
On the cover, p. 3: Words/Shutterstock.com
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CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1:
Anarchism
Foundations of Anarchist Thought
English Anarchist Thought
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and French Anarchist Thought
William Godwin
Revolutionary Syndicalism
Russian Anarchist Thought
Anarchism as a Movement, 1870–1940
Errico Malatesta
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Syndicalism
Anarchism in Spain
Decline of European Anarchism
Anarchism in the Americas
Haymarket Riot
Sacco-Vanzetti Case
Anarchism in East Asia
Anarchism in Japan
Kōtoku Shūsui
Anarchism in China
Anarchism in Vietnam and Korea
Decline of Anarchism in East Asia
Phan Boi Chau
Anarchism in the Arts
Poetry and Prose
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Ba Jin
Theatre, Film, and Music
Painting, Graphic Art, and Cartooning
Contemporary Anarchism
Chapter 2:
Revolution
Iranian Revolution of 1978–79
Prelude to Revolution
Revolution
Aftermath
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Chinese Revolution
Taiping Rebellion
Russian Revolution of 1917
Glorious Revolution
American Revolution
Land Campaigns to 1778
Land Campaigns from 1778
The War at Sea
Aftermath
French Revolution
Aristocratic Revolt, 1787–89
Events of 1789
The New Regime
Counterrevolution, Regicide, and the Reign of Terror
The Directory and Revolutionary Expansion
Arab Spring
Chapter 3:
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Terrorism
Types of Terrorism
The History of Terror
Fatah
Hamas
Abū Niḍāl
Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP)
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
George Ḥabash
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
Foundation and Early Development
Expansion and the Rise of Yāsir ‘Arafāt
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