
Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World
¨Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World Population Change and State Breakdown in England, France, Turkey, and China,1600-1850¨ 25th Anniversary Edition, 2nd Edition What can the great crises of the past teach us about contemporary revolutions? Jack Goldstone shows the important role of population changes, youth bulges, urbanization, elite divisions, and fiscal crises in creating major political crises. Goldstone shows how state breakdowns in both western monarchie