Seeing Through the Eyes of the Polish Revolution: Solidarity and the Struggle Against Communism in PolandJack M. Bloom presents a moving account of how an opposition developed and triumphed in communist Poland, showing the perspectives and experiences of the participants, while often letting them recount their own stories and explain their thinking. |
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Inhoudsopgave
Introduction | 1 |
Chapter One Patronage and Corruption in Communist Poland | 17 |
Part One The Emergence of Opposition | 43 |
Chapter Two The First Systemic Crisis | 45 |
The Solidarity Generation | 67 |
Chapter Four A Line of Blood | 81 |
Chapter Five An Opposition Emerges | 99 |
Chapter Six Independent Organisations and Opposition | 125 |
Chapter Twelve The Party at War with Itself | 237 |
Chapter Thirteen Approaching Open Conflict | 261 |
Part Three A Resurgent Opposition and the End of Communism in Poland | 285 |
Chapter Fourteen CounterRevolution | 287 |
Chapter Fifteen The Resistance | 307 |
Chapter Sixteen Rebuilding the Movement | 323 |
Chapter Seventeen To Kill a Priest | 345 |
Chapter Eighteen Negotiating the End | 363 |
Part Two The Solidarity Revolution | 143 |
Chapter Seven The Solidarity Explosion | 145 |
Chapter Eight Social Solidarity and the Victory of Solidarność | 165 |
Chapter Nine The Solidarity Revolution | 183 |
Chapter Ten The Solidarity Offensive | 199 |
the Turning Point | 219 |
Conclusion | 375 |
Researching the Polish Revolution | 387 |
Glossary of Interviewees | 399 |
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Seeing Through the Eyes of the Polish Revolution: Solidarity and the Struggle Against Communism in Poland Historical Materialism Book Series |
| Auteur | Jack M. Bloom |
| Uitgever | BRILL, 2013 |
| ISBN | 9004252762, 9789004252769 |
| Lengte | 440 pagina's |
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