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Any good books on revolution? Historical or philosophical or psychological, doesn't matter to me.

>> No.17487379

I want to start a revolution, lead people and earn political clout. How should I get on with this lit?
धन्यवाद

>> No.17487433
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17487433

>>17487364

>> No.17487467

>>17487379
I'm planing to write an essay about it. Wanna recommend anything?
>>17487433
Thank you, I've read this last year in the blindpill but it is a great book.

>> No.17487471

Dictator by Schmitt
Berman, Law and Revolution

>> No.17487539

>>17487364
You'll love Carlyle my dude. Read his History of the French Revolution, but a lot of his books deal with the post-French Revolution world.

Here's a good lecture on him:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74V6lHh97yo

>> No.17487578

>>17487539
>>17487471
>>17487433
Thanks a lot frens.

>> No.17487609

>>17487364
Georg Büchners "Dantons Death"
Anything by Schiller really

>> No.17488594

Arendt's On Revolution

>> No.17489747

>>17488594
>Arendt
Isn't she just a meme though?

>> No.17489916

>>17489747
Only for the Eichmann book, which most people associate her with here, and muh woman muh jew, but the rest of her work is pretty good. It has flaws and I don't all agree with it, but her work is worth checking out

>> No.17490057

Year One of the Russian Revolution by Victor Serge

>> No.17490090

Edmund Burke - Reflections on the Revolution in France
The Federalist Papers

Just read these close together to compare and contrast between the French revolution and the American. (the American is better)

>> No.17490364

>>17487364
Robespierre fails the physiognomy test.