Revolution


 

:This article is about revolution in the sense of a drastic change. For other meanings of the word, see revolution (disambiguation).

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A revolution is a relatively sudden and absolutely drastic change. This may be a change in the social or political institutions over a relatively short period of time, or a major change in its culture or economy. Some revolutions are led by the majority of the populace of a nation, others by a small band of revolutionaries. Compare rebellion.

Related Topics:
Social - Political - Culture - Economy - Revolutionaries - Rebellion

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Introduction
Social and political revolutions
Cultural, intellectual, and philosophical revolutions
Technological revolutions
See also

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