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The Revolution to Come

A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin
  • Dan Edelstein
2025
Princeton University Press

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  • Revolutionaries storming the Bastille.
    Book Review

    Passage To A Better World

    The meaning of “revolution” has shifted between feared upheaval and hopeful progress, and its promises often bring violence and mixed results.
    by Richard Bourke via Literary Review on February 12, 2026
  • The storming of the Bastille with smoke, buildings, and weapons.
    Book Review

    How Has the Idea of Revolution Changed?

    A new history examines the long history of a radical and sometimes conservative concept.
    by Peter E. Gordon via The Nation
    This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
    on January 13, 2026
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