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Consistently provocative, thoroughly original In its methods and conclusions. The Rebellious 1830-1930 questions virtually every popular or scholarly assumption about the conditions underlying collective violence. Written by a sociologist, an historian, and an economist, the study presents a comparative history of group actions leading to violence In France, Italy, and Germany. The book demonstrates how urbanization, industrialization, and the concentration of political power in these and other Western countries have affected the means ordinary people have had to act together on their grievances and aspirations. The authors' findings not only shed light on the past but have relevance for today. By using violence as a "tracer" of change the challenge Durkheim's "breakdown" thesis that identifies protest as the eruption of fragmented, disadvantaged, uprooted social groups; undermine standard characterizations of collective violence as the immediate consequence of hunger, unemployment, inflation, and other forms of material deprivation; and reject the "collective behavior" treatment of violent movements as deviant and irrational. For all three countries, the Tillys relate economic and

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Author

Charles Tilly, Louise tilly, and Richard Tilly

Publisher

Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies

Published

1975

Language

EN

ISBN

9780460042888

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Sociology, History, Social Science