| From Autarchy to Market: Polish Economics and Politics, 1945-1995 Contributor(s): Hunter, Richard J., Jr. (Author), Ryan, Leo V. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0275962199 ISBN-13: 9780275962197 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 1998 Annotation: From the ashes of World War II to the impending obstacles of the new millennium, this multidisciplinary study examines Poland's recent economic and political development. It examines the creation and collapse of the system of central planning, the pre-Solidarity period, the rise of KOR and the Solidarity Movement, and the "Polish August" of 1980-- leading to the imposition of Martial Law in December 1981. This comprehensive and integrated view of nearly a half-century of change is presented in a clear, non-technical manner, encompassing economic, financial, legal, and political issues. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic History - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Business & Economics | International - Economics |
| Dewey: 338.943 |
| LCCN: 98011123 |
| Series: 384 |
| Physical Information: 1.07" H x 6.36" W x 9.5" (1.40 lbs) 304 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From the ashes of World War II to the impending obstacles of the new millennium, this multidisciplinary study examines Poland's recent economic and political development. It examines the creation and collapse of the system of central planning, the pre-Solidarity period, the rise of KOR and the Solidarity Movement, and the Polish August of 1980-- leading to the imposition of Martial Law in December 1981. This comprehensive and integrated view of nearly a half-century of change is presented in a clear, non-technical manner, encompassing economic, financial, legal, and political issues. |