Theories of Revolution

Watch the introduction to this lecture, to the 5-minute mark, and then watch from 24:00–34:00. Thomas O'Brien distinguishes between spontaneous uprisings, rebellions inspired by a new vision of society, and military coups. What are the most important distinctions between these three types of revolutionary change?

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