La jeunesse de Louise Michel : enjeux politiques des récits sur les origines d’une révolutionnaire by Sidonie Verhaeghe

“…Particularly, biographical researches and narratives about her youth seek to determine an essence, a genetic heritage, or dispositions to revolutionary commitment. At the crossroads between science and politics, these stories reveal the values and ideas of the actors, their way of defining social problems, their positioning in different political cleavages : memory of Paris Commune, revolutionary action, feminism. …”
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‘Inherited Images’: the Decolonialist agenda of Katherine Anne Porter and Anita Benner by Tabitha A. MORGAN

“…They both believed that the Indigenismo movement, made popular by the muralists in 1920s post-revolutionary Mexico, celebrated the Natives without negotiating their harsh lived reality. …”
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Formation and development of the militia: historical and legal analysis by O. K. Maliutina, M. D. Klymenko

“…The historical aspects of the formation and development of militia in Ukraine are studied, with special attention paid to its role during the revolutionary events and the civil war. The state of law and order in the Ukrainian lands in the late 19th – early 20th centuries, key legal aspects of the formation and initial stage of the militia functioning are analysed, and a scientific assessment of its activities in the context of complex revolutionary challenges is provided. …”
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Van briefwisseling tot tijdschrift by Stijn Vanclooster

“…Today, Van Nu en Straks is still known as one of the most revolutionary periodicals in the Flemish literary history. …”
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The Imaginary Reagan Revolution: On the Conservative Undermining of Radical Left-Wing Discourse by Bradley Smith

“…This article suggests that the use of revolutionary rhetoric by American conservatives is an ideological tool that tends to undermine the very meaning of revolution, thus reducing the number of politically viable alternatives that would prompt significant change. …”
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Alexandre Parkhomenko (Leonid Loukov, 1942) : la guerre civile en Ukraine revue et corrigée by Eric Aunoble

“…From June 22nd 1941, the Soviet state which was born from a revolutionary turmoil faced for the first time a full scale international war. …”
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Revolution, Eschatology, and Myth. Religious and Nature Metaphors of Temporality in Swedish Socialist Press in the Years of the Russian Revolutions by Karin Jonsson

“…News reports as well as theoretical and agitational texts on the inevitability of the socialist revolution filled the Swedish socialist press, from young socialist/syndicalist to left social democratic and social democratic, in the years following the revolutionary years 1917–1918. The aim of the article is to study how the deterministic and voluntaristic aspects of the concept of revolution were harmonized, contrasted, and expressed through a metaphorical language in Swedish socialist press, ranging from reformist to revolutionary. …”
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L’historien face au conflit : Homs et la révolte by Vanessa Guéno

“…Until 2011, when the revolutionary sparkle was lit in Homs (Syria), it was a place considered being insignificant or forgotten by most people. …”
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Les femmes et le divorce révolutionnaire : de la réception à la construction de la loi (1791-1796) by Laurie Tetaert, Corinne Gomez-Le Chevanton, Vincent Gourdon, Isabelle Robin

“…This article reexamines the first legalization of divorce in France through the lens of women’s and family history, building on the work begun at the time of the Bicentenary of the Revolution and that of Suzanne Desan on revolutionary family law and its broad social and political effects. …”
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Les protestations populaires à l’assaut des régimes autoritaires : une « révolution » pour les sciences sociales ? by Vincent Geisser

“…Subsequently the process of political transformation in Maghreb and Mashreq societies will not be limited to revolutionary events. Beyond the actual visible weakening of the men in power, the central issue in revolutionary processes remains the legitimacy and symbolic effectiveness of systems: why don’t identical circumstances lead to changes in regimes everywhere?…”
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Self-organization and the Process of Dynamic Learner Language Development by Shan An

“… Adopting Complex Dynamic Systems Theory (CDST) in Second Language Acquisition (SLA) is a testament to the revolutionary and evolutionary advancement in theory and empirical practice in the field. …”
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La photographie au service d’un mythe fondateur de la nation : l’exemple des images de la Révolution mexicaine by Marion Gautreau

“…This study emphasizes the role that the photography of the revolutionary press and the illustrated press played in consolidating the post-revolutionary public dialog and in constructing the Mexican nation in the 20th century.…”
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Le Congrès culturel de La Havane (1968) : point de bascule de l’engagement français envers la révolution cubaine by Rafael Pedemonte

“…Based on unpublished primary sources (private collections, diplomatic archives, interviews), this article examines a key moment for French commitment to Cuba’s revolutionary project: the Cultural Congress of Havana of January 1968, an international conference that gathered around 500 foreign guests, including nearly 80 French intellectuals. …”
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Deux Hollandaises à Trévoux (1788-1797) : voyage d’agrément ou engagement politique ? by Myriam Everard

“…This article focuses on the ‘revolutionary voyage’ of Elizabeth Wolff, née Bekker (1738-1804) and her friend and companion Agatha Deken (1741-1804). …”
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La greffe et l’empreinte : chiisme et communisme dans le monde arabe by Nicolas Dot-Pouillard

“…From the 1950s, communist parties are anchored in marginalized Shia communities : the revolutionary narrative of Marxism and class struggle echoes Shia messianism. …”
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L’arrivée de la libération gay en France. Le Front Homosexuel d’Action Révolutionnaire (FHAR) by Michael Sibalis

“…The new homosexual activists who joined the FHAR drew their revolutionary rhetoric from left-wing militants of May 1968. …”
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L’ombre du Condor by Franck Gaudichaud

“…If one looks today, with the historian's eyes, the South Cone at the end of the sixties and seventies and then, by continuation, turns a page of some years to fix the same part of the world, the report is very clear: the Latino-American subcontinent passed, in general, from a phase of important social mobilization and politicisation, rise of revolutionary parties and organizations, elections of left or progressive populists governments developing a dynamic of rupture with imperialism, to a generalized backward movement of the working class organizations, an era of state-controlled political violence, the massive reduction of liberty of expression, the physical and ideological destruction of the militants and revolutionary movements, the setting up of neoliberal capitalistic economic models. …”
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A Double-Edged Sword: Bandits in the Javanese Revolution: Foes or Friends? by Anung Jati Nugraha Mukti

“…This is further exemplified by the existence of "Revolutionary Bandits" who were utilized by Indonesian military forces in Java as supplementary troops during the revolutionary era.…”
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Populisme et gestion national-populaire du pouvoir en Bolivie : l’expérience du Mouvement nationaliste révolutionnaire – MNR– (1952-1964) by Christine Delfour

“…The study of the “Nationalist Revolutionary Movement” (NRM) in Bolivia (1952-64) offers an example of the national populist process typical of that nation. …”
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Mariano Moreno, la Historia de las dos Indias y el Plan de Operaciones by Agustín Mackinlay

“…The digitization of abbé Raynal’s Histoire des deux Indes (HDI) opens the way to a new interpretation of the writings of Mariano Moreno, the leader of Buenos Aires’s revolutionary Junta in 1810. The article provides the first systematic account of Raynal’s (and Diderot’s) influence on the political thought of Moreno. …”
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