Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World: Population Change and State Breakdown in England, France, Turkey and China, 1600-1950.
William Ramsey Investigates
William Ramsey Investigates
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🗓️ 14 October 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, we're like. Hi, this is William Ramsey. Welcome to William Ramsey Investigates on today's show of a very special guest. His name is Jack Goldstone, and he wrote a book. The first edition was in 1991. There's a newest edition, 2016. Title of the book is Revolution and Rebellion in the early modern world. Population change and state breakdown in England, France, Turkey, and China. |
| 0:22.2 | 1600 to 1850. Really a fascinating book read through it yesterday and today. |
| 0:27.6 | Professor Goldstone is the Virginia E. and John T. Hazel, Jr., chair professor of public policy |
| 0:34.4 | at George Mason University and a global fellow of the Woodrow Wilson International Center. |
| 0:40.2 | Previously, Dr. Goldstone was on the faculty of Northwestern University in the University of California |
| 0:44.7 | and has been a visiting scholar at Cambridge University and the California Institute of Technology. |
| 0:50.4 | He has been a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study at Stanford University and has won fellowships from the MacArthur Foundation, the J.S. Guggenheim Foundation, the U.S. Institute of Peace, and the American Council of Learned Societies. |
| 1:03.9 | His Twitter is J.G. G.O.D.S.O. or J. Goldstow at Twitter, so if you want to reach out to him. |
| 1:12.0 | He's also written other books, one is titled Revolutions, Theoretical Comparative and Historical |
| 1:16.9 | Studies from 2002. |
| 1:18.9 | Also, why Europe? |
| 1:20.1 | The Rise of the West in World History, 1500 to 1850, published 2007. |
| 1:25.2 | And Revolutions, a very short introduction, published in 2014. And again, his name is Jack Goldstone. Title the book, Revolution and Revolution is a very short introduction, published in 2014. |
| 1:29.1 | And again, his name is Jack Goldstone, title of the book, Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World. |
| 1:34.1 | So Dr. Goldstone, are you there? |
| 1:36.6 | Yeah, I'm here. Glad to be with you today, Wang. |
| 1:38.6 | Great. Thanks for agreeing to the interview. |
| 1:41.4 | You have a lengthy background, CV. |
| 1:43.4 | Can you talk kind of about your academic |
| 1:46.5 | interest and what led you to write revolution and rebellion in the early modern world? |
| 1:52.5 | Yeah, it'd be a pleasure. I've actually been interested in the topic of revolution, |
| 1:58.4 | even before I got my PhD. When I was in college, I was struggling, |
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