Waves of Democracy Social Movements and Political Change, Second Edition
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John Markoff is Professor of Sociology and History at the University of Pittsburgh.<p>"A great book with a very useful blend of sociological and historical insights, appropriate for both undergraduate and graduate classes."<br /><b>-- Miguel Carter</b>, American University<br /><br />"A distinct and unique book, the perfect size and price for a supplementary text."<br /><b>-- Markus Kreuzer</b>, Villanova University<br /><br />"A very welcome new edition."<br /><b>-- Gerardo L. Munck</b>, University of Southern California</p>
<p>âA great book with a very useful blend of sociological and historical insights, appropriate for both undergraduate and graduate classes.â <br /> âMiguel Carter, American University <br /><br />âA distinct and unique book, the perfect size and price for a supplementary text.â <br /> âMarkus Kreuzer, Villanova University <br /><br />âA very welcome new edition.â <br /> âGerardo L. Munck, University of Southern California </p>
1 A Quick History of Modern Democracy
2 States, Social Movement Challengers, and Elite Reformers
3 Eighteenth-Century Revolution, Nineteenth-Century Eddies
4 Twentieth-Century Pendulum Swings
5 Semidemocracy, Pseudodemocracy, Democracy
6 Beyond the Great Democratic Wave
7 Into the Twenty-First Century: New Challenges, New Opportunities