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==Types==
==Types==
[[File:Prise de la Bastille.jpg|left|thumb|The [[storming of the Bastille]], 14 July 1789 during the [[French Revolution]].]]


There are many different typologies of revolutions in social science and literature. For example, classical scholar [[Alexis de Tocqueville]] differentiated<ref>Roger Boesche, ''Tocqueville's Road Map: Methodology, Liberalism, Revolution, and Despotism'', Lexington Books, 2006, ISBN 0739116657, [http://books.google.com/books?id=fLL6Bil2gtcC&pg=PA86&dq=%22types+of+revolution%22&as_brr=3&ei=hdVQR6TVIpm4pgLFvJ2fBw&sig=ZEc373JU8-9qM9N4BgKjnvvHVD8#PPA86,M1 Google Print, p.86]</ref> between 1) [[political revolution]]s 2) sudden and violent revolutions that seek not only to establish a new political system but to transform an entire society and 3) slow but sweeping transformations of the entire society that take several generations to bring about (ex. [[religion]]). One of several different [[Marxist]] typologies divides revolutions into pre-capitalist, early bourgeois, bourgeois, bourgeois-democratic, early proletarian, and socialist revolutions.<ref>{{pl icon}} J. Topolski, "Rewolucje w dziejach nowożytnych i najnowszych (xvii-xx wiek)," Kwartalnik Historyczny, LXXXIII, 1976, 251-67</ref>
There are many different typologies of revolutions in social science and literature. For example, classical scholar [[Alexis de Tocqueville]] differentiated<ref>Roger Boesche, ''Tocqueville's Road Map: Methodology, Liberalism, Revolution, and Despotism'', Lexington Books, 2006, ISBN 0739116657, [http://books.google.com/books?id=fLL6Bil2gtcC&pg=PA86&dq=%22types+of+revolution%22&as_brr=3&ei=hdVQR6TVIpm4pgLFvJ2fBw&sig=ZEc373JU8-9qM9N4BgKjnvvHVD8#PPA86,M1 Google Print, p.86]</ref> between 1) [[political revolution]]s 2) sudden and violent revolutions that seek not only to establish a new political system but to transform an entire society and 3) slow but sweeping transformations of the entire society that take several generations to bring about (ex. [[religion]]). One of several different [[Marxist]] typologies divides revolutions into pre-capitalist, early bourgeois, bourgeois, bourgeois-democratic, early proletarian, and socialist revolutions.<ref>{{pl icon}} J. Topolski, "Rewolucje w dziejach nowożytnych i najnowszych (xvii-xx wiek)," Kwartalnik Historyczny, LXXXIII, 1976, 251-67</ref>
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== Dominion Body ==
== Dominion Body ==


[[File:Prise de la Bastille.jpg|left|thumb|The [[storming of the Bastille]], 14 July 1789 during the [[French Revolution]].]]
[[File:Portrait of George Washington.jpeg|thumb|upright|left|[[George Washington]], leader of the [[American Revolution]].]]
[[File:Portrait of George Washington.jpeg|thumb|upright|left|[[George Washington]], leader of the [[American Revolution]].]]