Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Introduction. Delineating The Problem 1
5. 1. Historic Europe 11
6. Part I. Revolution As Religious Heresy
7. 2. Hussite Bohemia, 1415–1436 From Heresy To Proto-Revolution 37
8. 3. Lutheran Germany, 1517–1555 The Reformation As Semi-Revolution 60
9. 4. Huguenot France, 1559–1598 98
10. 5. The Netherlands’ Revolt, 1566–1609 115
11. Part II. Classic Atlantic Revolutions
12. 6. England, 1640–1660–1688 From Religious To Political Revolution 133
13. 7. America, 1776–1787 Revolution As Great Good Fortune 161
14. 8. France, 1789–1799 Revolution As Militant Modernity 178
15. Part III. The Quest For Socialist Revolution
16. 9. From the First Modern Revolution to the First Anticipated Revolution, 1799–1848 The Nineteenth Century at a Glance 215
17. 10. Marxism and the Second International, 1848–1914 240
18. 11. Red October The Revolution to End All Revolutions 253
19. Conclusion and Epilogue 279
20. Appendix I. Revolution: What’s in a Name? 287
21. Appendix II. High Social Science and ‘‘Staseology’’ 302
22. Notes 317
23. Index 343