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1 online resource (xxxiii, 348 pages) : illustrations |
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Societies and culture in East-Central Europe ; 10 |
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Societies and culture in East-Central Europe ; 10.
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| Contents |
List of illustrations -- Editor's note -- Foreword: In praise of the "ordinary" -- Part 1: Hopelessness and hope ; 1. Cold Civil War: Poland ten years after the founding of the Workers' Defense Committee (KOR) ; 2. Don Quixote and invective ; 3. Anti-authoritarian revolt: A conversation with Daniel Cohn-Bendit ; 4. The dilemma ; 5. Towards a civil society: Hopes for Polish democracy: Interview with Erica Blair (John Keane) -- Part 2: Notes from the revolution, 1989-1990 ; 6. A specter is haunting Europe ; 7. After the round table ; 8. Joy ... and the moment of reflection ; 9. Nothing will ever be the way it was ; 10. Your president, our prime minister ; 11. Farewell to the Brezhnev Doctrine ; 12. If the president of Poland ... ; 13. Poland's fate is being decided ; 14. What next in Russia? ; 15. Notes from the revolution ; 16. After the revolution ; 17. My vote against Walesa* -- Part 3: Speeches and conversations ; 18. Poland and the Jews ; 19. Poland and Germany ; 20. Three kinds of fundamentalism ; 21. One has to rise early in the morning: A conversation with Czeslaw *Milosz* ; 22. The strange epoch of post-communism: A conversation with Vaclav Havel ; 23. We can talk without hatred: A conversation with Wojciech Jaruzelski ; 24. I am a Polish intellectual: Adam Michnik talks to Adam Krzeminski* and Wieslaw* Wladyka*, editors of Polityka ; 25. The velvet restoration: A summing-up -- Postface: Gray is beautiful: A letter to Ira Katznelson -- Guide to events and people -- Index |
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Translated from Polish |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Michnik, Adam -- Interviews
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| SUBJECT |
Michnik, Adam fast |
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HISTORY.
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Politics and government
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Poland -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001713
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Poland -- Politics and government -- 1980-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85104118
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Poland
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| Genre/Form |
Interviews
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Grudzińska-Gross, Irena
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| ISBN |
9780520922495 |
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0520922492 |
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0585200491 |
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9780585200491 |
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