Year of Fire, Year of Ash. The Soweto Revolt: Roots of a Revolution? Baruch Hirson's seminal 1979 book on the Soweto Uprising.
Squatters and the State: Back Street Politics in the Islamic Republic - Asef Bayat The early 1990s saw a period of renewed urban popular uprisings in Iran, unprecedented since the…
Iran: Bread. Jobs. Freedom. We are publishing this dispatch direct from an activist in Iran, trying to make some sense of the current wave of protests. The situation is…
The unemployed in the popular uprising of December, 2001: Report from Greater Buenos Aires This moving account reveals some prominent facts behind the scenes of the December…
The battle of Athens: When WWII veterans took up arms against a corrupt local government in Tennessee In 1946 a non-partisan political option made of WWII veterans applied to the local…
The Mau Mau uprising, 1952-1956 A short overview of the Mau Mau rebellion against the British Empire in Kenya, which was brutally suppressed by the colonial administration.
1883- The Timok Rebellion A history of the uprising of Peasant communes in Eastern Serbia after the King tried to seize their weapons.
Germany, September Crisis 1848 Brief sketching of the developing revolution within the German states, particularly Frankfurt and Berlin.
March Revolution - Rolf Weber Rolf Weber briefly sketches out the events of the March revolution, the opening period of revolt in 1848 that affected most German speaking…
The 14 October 1973 Thai uprising A short overview of the successful uprising in Thailand following a wave of wildcat strikes which toppled the military dictatorship and forced…
Instructions for an armed uprising - Louis August Blanqui A manual for armed insurrection, written by Louis-August Blanqui in 1868.
Dormant Seeds of 1848- John Hewetson John Hewetson's analysis of the important lessons of the uprisings that threatened the rulers of Europe in 1848. From A Hundred Years of…