In this engrossing tour de force, Edelstein ventures across the ancient and modern eras to trace the evolution of revolution as a political idea.

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Classics such as Aristotle's“Politics ,” Confucius'“The Analects” and Machiavelli's“The Prince” offer compelling visions of proper governance. But there is another ancient source of ...