Our Man in Warszawa : : How the West Misread Poland / / Jo Harper.
Written by a Brit who has lived in Poland for more than twenty years, this book challenges some accepted thinking in the West about Poland and about the rise of Law and Justice (PiS) as the ruling party in 2015. It is a remarkable account of the Polish post-1989 transition and contemporary politics,...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2021 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- How to Read the Book
- Part I A Personal Voice
- Chapter 1 Mr. Kaczyński, The Guardian and Me
- Chapter 2 At Her Majesty’s Service!
- Part II An Academic Voice
- Chapter 3 Modern Poland’s Shifting Political Blocs
- Chapter 4 Post-Post-Colonial?
- Chapter 5 The Confused Hopes of “Civil Society”
- Chapter 6 Class Struggles
- Chapter 7 An Imported Middle Class?
- Part III A Reporter’s Voice
- Chapter 8 Election-Year Issues
- Part IV A Lay Voice
- Chapter 9 Diary of British Media Coverage of the October 2019 Parliamentary Election
- Chapter 10 Hiatus—the Election that Wasn’t, May 2020
- Chapter 11 Diary of British Media Coverage of Poland’s July 2020 Presidential Election
- Chapter 12 Synthesis—Finding a Voice Between the Sublime and the Ridiculous
- Index