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1 online resource (310 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents ; Dedication; Preface; 1 The Polish Revolution; 1.1 Contributors; 2 Points of Departure; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Origin of the Polish Crisis; 2.3 Martial Law and Its Aftermath; 2.4 Years of Indecision, 1985-88; 2.5 Squaring the Round Table; 2.6 The First Breakthrough Year; 3 Consolidation and Legitimization; 3.1 The Theoretical Problem; 3.2 A Theoretical Model; 3.3 Discussion; 4 The ConstitutionaL Debate; 3.4 Conclusion; 5 Dead Ends and New Beginnings; 5.1 The New Beginning and the Original Sin: The Roundtable Accord and the Election |
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5.2 Electoral Law: The Pain of Trials and Errors5.3 Dead Ends: The Vicissitudes of Institutional Designs; 5.4 Conclusions: A Procedural Republic, After All?; 6 Prospects for Constitutional Democracy; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 History and Culture; 6.3 Civil Society; 6.4 The Economy; 6.5 Corruption; 6.6 Elections; 6.7 Constitutional Courts and Judicial Review; 6.8 The Reality and Enforcement of Rights; 6.9 Religious Liberty: Church and State; 6.10 Regional Environment; 6.11 Aspirations to Join European Institutions; 6.12 Conclusion; 7 The Problem of Property Restitution 15; 7.1 Two Revolutions |
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7.2 Property Management by the Nazis7.3 Under the Communist Regime; 7.4 Aborted Restitution; 7.5 Confiscations and Restorations; 7.6 Annus Mirabilis: 1989; 7.7 Contemporary Politics; 7.8 Political Problems; 7.9 A Bureaucratic Nightmare; 7.10 Creeping Restitution; 7.11 Legal Issues; 7.12 The Basic Proposal; 7.13 What of Communist Law?; 7.14 Why Only Real Property?; 7.15 Valuation; 7.16 Who Should be Eligible to Claim?; 7.17 Administrative Problems; 7.18 Conclusion; 8 The New Geopolitical Situation; 9 The Dead Hand of the Past; 10 Poland's Fragebogen; 10.1 Poland Between the Wars (1918-1939) |
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10.2 The War and Its Aftermath (1939-1947)10.3 ""People's"" Poland (1948-1989); 10.4 Memory as the Party Line; 10.5 The Scholarship of Half-Truths; 10.6 The Old and the Young; 10.7 Conclusion; 11 Polish Literature in Transition; About The Authors; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Democratization -- Poland
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Democratization
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Poland
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chodakiewicz, Marek Jan
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Tolczyk, Dariusz
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| ISBN |
9781351499330 |
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1351499335 |
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