Format:
xvii, 392 Seiten
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Illustrationen
ISBN:
9781469629810
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9781469618517
Series Statement:
The new Cold War history
Content:
"Utilizing archival research and interviews with Polish and American government officials and opposition leaders, Domber argues that the United States empowered a specific segment of the Polish opposition and illustrates how Soviet leaders unwittingly fostered radical, pro-democratic change through their policies. The result is fresh insight into the global impact of the Polish pro-democracy movement"--Provided by publisher
Content:
"Utilizing archival research and interviews with Polish and American government officials and opposition leaders, Domber argues that the United States empowered a specific segment of the Polish opposition and illustrates how Soviet leaders unwittingly fostered radical, pro-democratic change through their policies. The result is fresh insight into the global impact of the Polish pro-democracy movement"--Provided by publisher
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 367-380
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A watershed in the political history of mankind : the reaction to martial law, December 1981 to January 1982We are a card in their game : American policy takes shape, January to September 1982 -- Bilateral relations were about as cold as you can imagine : diplomatic stalemate, September 1982 to January 1985 -- A circle of mistakes : international pressures, domestic response, January 1985 to September 1986 -- Very good and getting better : reengagement and reinforcement, September 1986 to February 1988 -- Volatility in Poland's continuing drama : Solidarność's final victory, February 1988 to September 1989 -- Conclusion: Empowering revolution -- Appendix: National endowment for democracy funds granted for work inside Poland, 1984-1989.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781469618524
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Domber, Gregory F., 1974 - Empowering revolution Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2014 ISBN 9781469618524
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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Political Science
Keywords:
Polen
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USA
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Geschichte 1980-1989
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USA
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Außenpolitik
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Polen
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Demokratisierung
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Sozialer Wandel
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1981-1989
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=46003
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