Concept information
Preferred term
political revolution
Definition
- Social scientists have provided two alternative definitions of revolution. Some theorists articulate a political definition of revolution characterized by the forcible transfer of state power. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Revolution]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/political_revolution
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