Between the Global and the Local: The Rise and Decline of Solidarity in Poland, 1980-2008
From its triumphant emergence in the Lenin shipyard in Gdansk in August 1980, the trade union Solidarity emerged as a major social and political force in Poland, eventually contributing to the collapse of communism in that part of Europe in 1989. Since then, however, Solidarity has greatly diminishe...
Other Authors: | Lukasik, Gregory A., 1964- (authoraut) |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English English |
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Florida State University
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Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-1004 |
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