The Civil Wars in Chile. (Or the Bourgeois Revolutions That Never Were).
Maurice Zeitlin
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Description for The Civil Wars in Chile. (Or the Bourgeois Revolutions That Never Were).
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JH; HBJK; HBLW; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
This penetrating sociological study of the causes, consequences, and historical meaning of the civil wars in mid- and late-nineteenth century Chile argues that they were abortive bourgeois revolutions fought out among rival segments of Chile's dominant class. Indeed, it concludes that, in general, not only class but also intraclass struggles can be decisive historically, especially at transitional moments. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting ... Read more
This penetrating sociological study of the causes, consequences, and historical meaning of the civil wars in mid- and late-nineteenth century Chile argues that they were abortive bourgeois revolutions fought out among rival segments of Chile's dominant class. Indeed, it concludes that, in general, not only class but also intraclass struggles can be decisive historically, especially at transitional moments. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691630571
SKU
V9780691630571
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Reviews for The Civil Wars in Chile. (Or the Bourgeois Revolutions That Never Were).
"... Zeitlin has produced one of the most impressive case studies of Latin American development to appear in the past ten years... should be required reading for anyone interested in comparative historical analysis, regardless of how they define their interests geographically."
Politics & Society "[A] fascinating and provocative book... The relationship between class contradictions in a revolutionary situation and the development ... Read more
Politics & Society "[A] fascinating and provocative book... The relationship between class contradictions in a revolutionary situation and the development ... Read more