Dan Brown was born June 22, 1961.
States and Social Revolutions  : A Comparative Analysis of France , Russia and China is a 1979 book by political scientist and sociologist Theda Skocpol , published by Cambridge University Press and explaining the causes of revolutions through the structural functionalism sociological paradigm comparative historical analysis of the French Revolution of 1789 through the early 19th century , the Russian Revolution of 1917 through the 1930s and the Chinese Revolution of 1911 through the Cultural Revolution in the 1960s .. Theda Skocpol. Theda Skocpol. political scientist. political scientist. sociologist. sociologist. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge University Press. structural functionalism. structural functionalism. sociological paradigm. sociological paradigm. comparative. Comparative sociology. French Revolution. French Revolution. Russian Revolution. Russian Revolution. Chinese Revolution. Xinhai Revolution. Cultural Revolution. Cultural Revolution. Social Revolutions. Social revolution. Skocpol argues that these three cases , despite being spread over a century and a half , are similar in the sense that all three were Social Revolutions. Social Revolutions. Social revolution. Skocpol asserts that Social Revolutions are rapid and basic transformations of a society 's state and class structures .. Social Revolutions. Social revolution. class structures. Social class. This is different from , for example , a mere ` rebellion ' which merely involves a revolt of subordinate classes but may not create structural change and from a Political Revolution that may change state structures but not social structures .. rebellion. rebellion. Political Revolution. Political revolution. Industrialization can transform social structure but not change the political structure .. Industrialization. Industrialisation. What is unique about Social Revolutions , she says , is that basic changes in social structure and political structure occur in a mutually reinforcing fashion and these changes occur through intense sociopolitical conflict .. Social Revolutions. Social revolution