The Defeat of Solidarity : : Anger and Politics in Postcommunist Europe / / David Ost.
How did the fall of communism and the subsequent transition to capitalism in Eastern Europe affect the people who experienced it? And how did their anger affect the quality of the democratic systems that have emerged? Poland offers a particularly provocative case, for it was here where workers most...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Democracy and the Organization of Anger
- 2. Solidarity Against Itself
- 3. Market Populism and the Turn to the Right
- 4. How Liberals Lost Labor
- 5. Communist and Postcommunist Experiences of Class
- 6. Labor at Work: Unions in the Workplace
- 7. Conclusion: Class, Civil Society, and the Future of Postcommunist Democracy
- Notes
- Index