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How Revolutionary is Revolutionary Theology?

Theology Today, 1971
“Revolution, reformism, anarchism provide the categories with which an examination of the ‘theology of revolution’ must be undertaken in order to determine the extent to which it actually possesses a revolutionary content. Such a survey may be best approached by documenting briefly the attitudes expressed by Christian thinkers in the various centers ...
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Competing revolutionaries: Legitimacy and leadership in revolutionary situations

The British Journal of Sociology, 2021
AbstractWhen the Arab Spring gave way to demonstrations in Syria in 2011, the Kurds in the country were also full of hope. While they were going into the streets, the Kurdish political parties were debating what their people should do and offering competing visions for the future.
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“Revolutionary Jurisprudence”

1992
Abstract During the first six months of their rule the officers slowly came to see themselves not only as the vanguard of the struggle for national independence but as legitimate rulers of their country. Initially, they opted for an indirect role, intending less the construction of a new social and political order than a ;wift ...
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Revolutionary Movements and Revolutionary Regimes

1993
The ideological map of Africa was transformed in the mid-1970s with the advent to independence of the ex-Portuguese colonies of Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique; the leadership was committed in each case to the pursuit of Marxist-Leninist principles.
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Revolutionary violence, revolutionary politics

Peace Review, 1995
About a year ago, I was talking to an Irish Republican movement activist about the possibility of an IRA cease‐fire. I asked him whether he would still consider himself a revolutionary if the IRA changed its strategy and pursued a negotiated, rather than a violent, settlement of the current conflict.
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Revolutionary Dreaming

Women in Higher Education
ebonyjanice (sic) set out to imagine “a revolution that did not cost us our whole spirit, soul, and bodies” in a world in which she believes Black women are “being known for our resistance, and not for our living.” Her resulting text, “All the Black Girls Are Activists: A Fourth‐Wave Womanist Pursuit of Dreams as Radical Resistance,” explores the ...
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Revolutionary and Sub-revolutionary Terrorism

1974
Murder for motives of political ambition and rivalry was well known to the ancients, as the classical histories bear witness. Sennacharib was murdered by his two sons. Many Roman emperors murdered their rivals and even decimated their own families. The actual motives of tyrants such as Tiberius and Nero are as hard to speculate about as those of Stalin,
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The Revolutionary Étude Commentary on the Revolutionary Étude

Academic Medicine, 2023
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“A Revolutionary, Not a Politician”

1992
Abstract In 1954 the CCR succeeded in consolidating its authority over the country and established itself as the only viable alternative to the old regime. The pivotal moment was the March crisis, when the CCR faced the combined opposition of the old political parties, the Muslim Brotherhood, the Left, much of the independent ...
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Are the BRICS reformers, revolutionaries, or counter-revolutionaries?

South African Journal of International Affairs, 2017
ABSTRACTThis article argues that the five-nation BRICS group has played a significant role in pressing for reforms in the Western-dominated global order, as well as mounting some revolutionary (and as yet unresolved) challenges to that order. However, it also maintains that there is another (underestimated) aspect to the BRICS' role, viz, their ...
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