The Theory of Social Revolutions

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The Theory of Social Revolutions, authored by Brooks Adams and published in 1919, explores the cyclical nature of civilizations and the inevitable rise and fall of social structures. Adams posits that revolutions are not merely political upheavals but are rooted in economic and social transformations. He examines historical examples, including the French and American revolutions, to argue that economic concentration leads to social discontent and, ultimately, revolution. Adams delves into the philosophical underpinnings of societal change, emphasizing the role of technology, economic forces, and moral evolution in shaping human history. He theorizes that as societies grow more complex, the struggle between newer, emerging classes and established elites intensifies, fostering revolutionary change. This insightful analysis serves as a precursor to understanding modern sociopolitical dynamics, making it a compelling read for students of history, sociology, and political science. Adams’ work, albeit dated, remains relevant in discussions about contemporary social movements and upheavals.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Brooks Brooks Adams


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441265002

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm

Page Count - 99

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