Poland in the Modern World : Beyond Martyrdom.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (391 pages)
- New York Academy of Sciences Series .
- New York Academy of Sciences Series .
Intro -- Poland in the Modern World: Beyond Martyrdom -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Pronunciation Guide -- Introduction -- Notes -- 1 POLES WITHOUT POLAND, 1795-1918 -- Languages and Labels -- Faith and Fatherland -- Nation Building and the National Struggle -- Industry, Cities, and Modernity -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 2 THE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE AT THE START OF THE 20TH CENTURY -- Varieties of Socialism -- National Democracy -- Agrarians -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 3 NATION AND/OR REVOLUTION, 1914-22 -- The PPS and the Endecja -- War and Revolution -- The Polish Revolution -- The Polish-Bolshevik War -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 4 THE AMBIVALENCE OF DEMOCRACY AND AUTHORITY, 1922-39 -- The Nation-State versus the Civic-State -- The May Coup -- The Sanacja -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 5 HYPERINFLATION AND DEPRESSION: THE INTERWAR PERIOD -- Regional Differences -- The Great Inflation -- The Great Depression -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 6 JEWS, UKRAINIANS, AND OTHER POLES IN THE INTERWAR PERIOD -- Jewish Poles and Polish Jews -- Ukrainians -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 7 WORLD WAR II, 1939-45 -- The September Campaign -- Occupation and Terror -- Resistance -- Contested Memories -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 8 CONQUEST OR REVOLUTION? 1945-56 -- The Ideological Stakes -- Power Politics and the Start of the Cold War, 1944-48 -- The Experience of Stalinism -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 9 THE YEAR 1956 AND THE RISE OF NATIONAL COMMUNISM -- Gomułka's "Thaw" -- Gomułka's "Polish Road" -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 10 COMMUNISM AND CONSUMERISM -- The Emergence of the Communist Consumer -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 11 THE END OF THE PRL, 1976-89 -- Dissent and Opposition -- Solidarity -- 1989 -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 12 SHOCK THERAPY -- Notes -- Further Reading -- 13 POLITICS IN THE THIRD REPUBLIC. Trends Towards the Future -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index.
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