Tomek Grabowski

Individualism and the Rise of Democracy in Poland

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Produktbeschreibung

A fascinating story of the rise of individualism in the formerly German Western Territories of Poland after World War II and how this new culture powered Poland's democratic-capitalist development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 155mm x 231mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9781648250590
• ISBN-10: 1648250599
• Artikelnr.: 65828094

Autorenporträt

TOMEK GRABOWSKI (PhD, Berkeley) is an independent scholar and a democratic activist in Poland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part One: Individualism and Social Theory Chapter 1: Four Discourses of Individualism Chapter 2: Individualism Reconsidered Chapter 3: Theories of Social Individuation and A Way Forward Part Two: Individualism and Democracy in Poland Chapter 4: The Democratic Promise of Western Poland Chapter 5: Individualism Disaggregated: The Wroc
aw and
ód
Elites in A Cultural Perspective Part Three: Rupture and Reintegration Chapter 6: Rupture, 1945-1948 Chapter 7: The Communist Party and the Taming of the Frontier, 1949-1955 Chapter 8: A Quasi-Reformation: The Catholic Church in the Western Territories, 1945-1956 Chapter 9: The Socializers, 1965-1980 Conclusion: The Resilience of Individualism Appendix 1: Selected Socioeconomic Development Indicators for Wroc
aw and
ód
at the Beginning of the Democratic Era (1994) Appendix 2: Interview Questionnaire for Sorting Out Individual and Corporate Identities Appendix 3: List of Interviewees together with Their Classification into Two Main Identity Types Index