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Letters From Prison and Other Essays
Av Adam Michnik
Häftad, 1986
441 kr
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Among the voices that speak to us from Poland today, the most important may be that of Adam Michnik. Michnik now sits in a jail belonging to the totalitarian regime, yet his first concern--and herein lies one of the keys to his thinking, and one should add, to his character--is with the quality of …
Dynamics of the Breakthrough in Eastern Europe
The Polish Experience
Inbunden, 1991
771 kr
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Understanding the dramatic political, social, and economic changes that have taken place in Poland in the mid-1980s is one key to predicting the future of the communist bloc. Jadwiga Staniszkis, an influential, internationally known expert on contemporary trends in Eastern Europe, provides an …
Silent Escape
Three Thousand Days in Romanian Prisons
Inbunden, 1995
394 kr
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'I have lived, alone, in a cell, 157,852,800 seconds of solitude and fear. Cause for screaming! They sentence me to live yet another 220,838,400 seconds! To live them or to die from them' - from "The Silent Escape". Victim of Stalinist-era terror, Lena Constante was arrested on trumped-up charges …
National Ideology Under Socialism
Identity and Cultural Politics in Ceausescu's Romania
Häftad, 1995
443 kr
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The current transformation of many Eastern European societies is impossible to understand without comprehending the intellectual struggles surrounding nationalism in the region. Anthropologist Katherine Verdery shows how the example of Romania suggests that current ethnic tensions come not from a …
Letters from Freedom
Post–Cold War Realities and Perspectives
Av Adam Michnik, Irena Grudzinska Gross
Häftad, 1998
316 kr
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A hero to many, Polish writer Adam Michnik ranks among today's most fearless and persuasive public figures. His imprisonment by Poland's military regime in the 1980s did nothing to quench his outpouring of writings, many of which were published in English as "Letters from Prison". Beginning where …
Stalinism for All Seasons
A Political History of Romanian Communism
Inbunden, 2003
756 kr
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"Stalinism for All Seasons" is the first comprehensive history of the Romanian Communist Party (RCP). It traces the origins of the once-tiny, clandestine revolutionary organization in the 1920s through the years of national power from 1944 to 1989 to the post-1989 metamorphoses of its members. …
Konspira
Solidarity Underground
Av Maciej Lopinski, Marcin Moskit m. fl.
Häftad, 1990
614 kr
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Konspira: Solidarity Underground offers a riveting and deeply personal account of the clandestine operations of Poland’s Solidarity movement during its underground phase. Built from extensive interviews with key activists, including Bogdan Borusewicz, Zbigniew Bujak, and Władysław Frasyniuk, the …
Generation
The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Communists of Poland
Av Jaff Schatz
Häftad, 1991
632 kr
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This book examines the lives of a remarkable generation of Polish-Jewish Communists, whose experiences embody the profound socio-political upheavals of the 20th century. Born around 1910, these individuals joined the Communist movement during the 1930s, survived World War II in the USSR, and …
Konspira
Solidarity Underground
Av Maciej Lopinski, Marcin Moskit m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
1156 kr
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Konspira: Solidarity Underground offers a riveting and deeply personal account of the clandestine operations of Poland’s Solidarity movement during its underground phase. Built from extensive interviews with key activists, including Bogdan Borusewicz, Zbigniew Bujak, and Władysław Frasyniuk, the …
Generation
The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Communists of Poland
Av Jaff Schatz
Inbunden, 1991
1190 kr
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This book examines the lives of a remarkable generation of Polish-Jewish Communists, whose experiences embody the profound socio-political upheavals of the 20th century. Born around 1910, these individuals joined the Communist movement during the 1930s, survived World War II in the USSR, and …
