Spring in summer : strikes, austerity and solidarity in Poland (July-August 1980)

This thesis provides a new account of the strikes in Poland between July and August 1980 that led to the formation of Solidarność (Solidarity), the first ‘independent, self-governing trade union’ to exist under Communism. Although primarily focussed on the role of civil resistance in Poland, as the...

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Main Author: Harris, Graham
Published: University of East Anglia 2015
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.687886