An internal state of change within a political unit, organized by a typically popular movement formed with the express intent of overthrowing the established government for said political unit.

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When has serious unemployment among educated young populations not led to revolution or war?

For background: The Eurozone crisis has moved on to the next chapter and we hear a lot of bad news this time from Cyprus. While I emphatize with the people of Cyprus, I have little doubt that also ...
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Which recent revolutions resulted in a major redistribution of wealth from the rich to the poor?

What are some of the recent examples of a violent large-scale redistribution of wealth?