Seeing Through the Eyes of the Polish Revolution: Solidarity and the Struggle Against Communism in Poland Contributor(s): Bloom, Jack (Author) |
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ISBN: 1608463761 ISBN-13: 9781608463763 Publisher: Haymarket Books OUR PRICE: $38.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-communism & Socialism - History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union - Business & Economics | Labor |
Dewey: 943.805 |
Series: Historical Materialism Book |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 9" (1.35 lbs) 270 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In 1980 Polish workers astonished the world by winning an independent union with the right to strike deep inside the Eastern Bloc. Seeing Through the Eyes of the Polish Revolution uses 150 interviews with this struggle's leaders, their supporters, and their opponents to adroitly shows how an opposition was built and eventually forced the Stalinist government from power. |