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and radical revolutionary movements, depending on how much of a change they want to introduce. A conservative or reformist revolutionary movement will want to change fewer elements of the socio-economic and cultural system than a radical reformist movement (Godwin also notes that not all radical
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movements have to be revolutionary). A radical revolutionary movement will thus want both to take an exclusive control of the state, and to fundamentally transform one or more elements of its society, economy or culture.
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The same social movement may be viewed differently depending on a given context (usually the government of the country where it unfolds). For example,
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define it more simply (and consistently with other works) as "a social movement that seeks, as minimum, to overthrow the government or state".
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A social movement may want to make various reforms and to gain some control of the state, but as long as they do not aim for an
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a significant political crisis affecting the state - reducing state ability or will to deal with the opposition (see
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control, its members are not revolutionary. Social movements may become more radical and revolutionary, or
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Five crucial factors to the development and success of a revolutionary movements include:
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of the early 20th century. Examples of radical revolutionary movements include the
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movements. For a movement to be considered revolutionary in the modern-day
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external support (or at last, lack of interference on behalf of the state)
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strong and unifying motivations across major parts of the society
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No Other Way Out: States and Revolutionary Movements, 1945-1991
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No Other Way Out: States and Revolutionary Movements, 1945-1991
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it should call for a change of the dominant economic system (
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advancing exclusive competing claims to control of the
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dissident political movements with élite participation
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Social movement dedicated to carrying out a revolution
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Index

Revolutionary organization

Red Guards
Finnish
Finnish Civil War
Tampere, Finland
social movement
revolution
Charles Tilly
social movement
state
Jeff Goodwin
James M. Jasper
political party
conservative (reformist)
American Revolutionary movement
Mexican Revolutionary movement
Bolsheviks
Russia
Chinese Communist Party
communist
Southeast Asia
Cuba
economic system
Iranian Revolution
shah
Central American
guerrilla
United States
capitalism

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