Revolution reconsidered

Journal of Democracy

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-57

  Fairbanks Jr , Charles H ^a  

^a HUDSON INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 33846836982     PISSN: 10455736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/jod.2007.0007     Document Type: Review

References (21)

1. Simon Schama, Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989), 447.
2. Thomas Babington Macaulay, The Works of Lord Macaulay: History of England, vol. 3 (London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1898). 115.
3. Thomas Babington Macaulay, "Dumont's Life of Mirabeau," in Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, vol. 2, new and revised ed., (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1857), 140.
4. David Hume, The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Abdication of James II, 1688, vol. 5 (Boston: Aldine, n.d.), ch. 59, 330.
5. Charles Tilly, European Revolutions (Oxford: Blackwell, 1993). 166.
6. Macaulay, Essays, 140.
7. Hume, The History of England, vol. 2, 402.
8. Quoted in Hippolyte Adolphe Taine, The Origins of Contemporary France: The French Revolution, trans. John Durand (Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1962), 3: 473: compare 14, 22-29, 44, 113, 472-75.
9. Taine, The Origins of Contemporary France, 440-50.
10. For this interpretation of ethnic cleansing, see G.M. Tamás, "Ethnarchy and Ethnoanarchism," in Social Research (No. 1, 1996): 147-90;
11. and Charles H. Fairbanks, Jr., "Wars of Hatred and the Hatred of War," Weekly Standard, 19 April 1999, 22-27.
12. Guillermo O'Donnell and Philippe C. Schmitter, Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Tentative Conclusions About Uncertain Democracies (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991).
13. See Juan J. Linz, "Transitions to Democracy," Washington Quarterly 2 (Summer 1990): 145-59 passim.;
14. and Samuel P. Huntington, The Third Wave: Democratisation in the Late Twentieth Century (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1991), 121, 142, 148.
15. Linz, "Transitions to Democracy," 151.
16. Huntington, The Third Wave, 126. Brazil is by far the slowest of the "transformations" he lists, his only precedent for the post-Soviet "transitions."
17. Michael McFaul, "Transitions from Postcommunism," Journal of Democracy 16 (July 2005): 5-19.
18. Henry Hale, "Regime Cycles: Democracy. Autocracy, and Revolution in Post-Soviet Eurasia," World Politics 58 (October 2005): 133-65;
19. and Fairbanks. "Wars of Hatred and the Hatred of War," 112.
20. See C.J. Chivers, "How Top Spies in Ukraine Changed the Nation's Path," New York Times, 17 January 2005;
21. and Charles H. Fairbanks, Jr., "Georgia's Rose Revolution." Journal of Democracy 15 (April 2004): 116-17.