Toward a Theory of Revolution

Toward a Theory of Revolution

Summarizing Essay

In the article “Toward a theory of revolution' James Davies contends that revolutions take place when an expanded period of social development and objective economic is pursued by a short period of quick reversal. According to James, the revolution wipes out evil people and useless and destructive institutions. The objective of expecting revolution is visualized but not yet born or developed. The theories of revolution are more concisely presented by Engels and Marx which is known as their brainchild. In one of his essays, Marx depicted revolution as a prerequisite of widespread ...