What is the Third Estate? Summary of Chapters 1 and 2
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès was born in 1748. In 1774, he became a priest, but without a vocation. He held several important positions, but became truly famous in 1788, when he published …
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Definitions of Revolutions
Etymology of Revolutions The word revolution is ambiguous, since it designates a modification while being a return to an initial state. This idea comes from astronomy. Thus from the beginning …
History sheet: The wave of revolutions in Europe 1917-1923
The Russian Revolution in February 1917 1. Russia: a weakened country —August 1914:170 million inhabitants, fragile industry, national income national income is 1/3 of that of the USA —the “land hunger” …
Annals of the regional Sciences Po Competition
From 2008 to 2014, the Common Entrance Examination included only 6 regional Sciences Po: Aix-en-Provence, Lille, Lyon, Rennes, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Strasbourg, and Toulouse. In 2014, a 7th Sciences Po was added: …
