Seeing through the eyes of the Polish Revolution : : solidarity and the struggle against communism in Poland / / by Jack M. Bloom.
In 1980 Polish workers astonished the world by demanding and winning an independent union with the right to strike, called Solidarity--the beginning of the end of the Soviet empire. Jack M. Bloom's Seeing Through the Eyes of the Polish Revolution explains how it happened, from the imposition to...
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| Superior document: | Historical materialism book series, volume 50 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Historical materialism book series ;
50. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Patronage and Corruption in Communist Poland
- Part One. The Emergence of Opposition
- The First Systemic Crisis
- "Living Parallel to the System" : The Solidarity Generation
- A Line of Blood
- An Opposition Emerges
- Independent Organisations and Opposition
- Part Two. The Solidarity Revolution
- The Solidarity Explosion
- Social Solidarity and the Victory of Solidarnosc
- The Solidarity Revolution
- The Solidarity Offensive
- Bydgoszcz : the Turning Point
- The Party at War with itself.