The collapse of communist power in Poland strategic misperceptions and unanticipated outcomes

Based on extensive original research, including interviews with key participants, this book investigates the sudden and unforeseen collapse of communist power in Poland in 1989. It sets out the sequence of events, and examines the strategies of the various political groupings prior to the partially...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hayden, Jacqueline, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge 2006.
2017.
Colección:BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies ; 26.
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Sumario:Based on extensive original research, including interviews with key participants, this book investigates the sudden and unforeseen collapse of communist power in Poland in 1989. It sets out the sequence of events, and examines the strategies of the various political groupings prior to the partially free election of June 1989. This volume argues that the specific negotiating strategies adopted by the communist party representatives in the Round Table discussions before the elections was a key factor in communism's collapse. The book shows that on many occasions, PZPR decision-makers i
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (194 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781134208005
9781134208012
9781280377266
9786610377268
9780203027769