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rebellions Search catalogue 294934324
Scope note
Designates some form of violent or open uprising against an established government or ruler.
Used for
insurgencies
insurrections
mutinies
revolts
riots
uprisings
Broader terms
political violence
Narrower terms
Aba riots
Abeokuta uprising
Anlu uprising
Arab Spring
Bambatha rebellion
Bondelswart uprising
Chilembwe rebellion
First Chimurenga
Herero revolt
Kongo Wara
Lord's Resistance Army
Maji Maji uprising
Menalamba revolt
peasant rebellions
Rehoboth rebellion
slave rebellions
Related terms
anti-apartheid resistance
anticolonialism
civil wars
coups d'état
national liberation struggles
Subject category
09.01.05 POLITICAL CONDITIONS AND PROCESSES
Indexing history
Also covers publications on the Arab Spring indexed before 2016.
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