The quiet before on the unexpected origins of radical ideas

"A provocative, incisive look at the building of social movements-from the 1600s to the present day-and how current technology is undermining them. We tend to think of revolutions as loud: frustrations and demands shouted in the streets. But the ideas fueling them have traditionally been conceived i...

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Main Author: Beckerman, Gal (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Crown, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Patience: Aix-en-Provence, 1635
  • Coherence: Manchester, 1839
  • Imagination: Florence, 1913
  • Debate: Accra, 1935
  • Focus: Moscow, 1968
  • Control: Washington, 1992
  • Interlude: cyberspace
  • The square: Cairo, 2011
  • The torches: Charlottesville, 2017
  • The virus: New York City, 2020
  • The names: Minneapolis, 2020
  • Epilogue: Tables.