LEADER 03045 am 22006013u 450 001 9910348224203321 005 20190329202254.0 010 $a1-134-20800-6 010 $a1-134-20801-4 010 $a1-280-37726-7 010 $a9786610377268 010 $a0-203-02776-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203027769 035 $a(CKB)1000000000359431 035 $a(EBL)256934 035 $a(OCoLC)317918686 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000124655 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11936825 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000124655 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10024291 035 $a(PQKB)11044927 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC256934 035 $a(OCoLC)65523423 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000359431 100 $a20180331d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe collapse of communist power in Poland $estrategic misperceptions and unanticipated outcomes /$fJacqueline Hayden 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2006. 215 $a1 online resource (194 p.) 225 1 $aBASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies ;$vv. 26 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-67493-X 311 $a0-415-36805-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [150]-173) and index. 327 $aBookCover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Explaining change; 3 Explaining the collapse of communism in Poland; 4 PZPR strategic goals; 5 Strategies and outcomes; 6 Strategies and outcomes; 7 The election campaign; 8 Discussion and conclusion; Appendix 1 The concept of the system of election to Sejm, based on the formula of non-confrontational but competitive elections, held on the basis of agreed principles; Appendix 2 Werblan's letter; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aBased on extensive original research, including interviews with key participants, this book investigates the sudden and unforeseen collapse of communist power in Poland in 1989. It sets out the sequence of events, and examines the strategies of the various political groupings prior to the partially free election of June 1989. This volume argues that the specific negotiating strategies adopted by the communist party representatives in the Round Table discussions before the elections was a key factor in communism's collapse. The book shows that on many occasions, PZPR decision-makers i 410 0$aBASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies ;$v26. 607 $aPoland$xPolitics and government$y1980-1989 607 $aPoland$xPolitics and government$y1989- 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a320.9438/09/049 676 $a320.943809049 700 $aHayden$b Jacqueline.$0982647 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910348224203321 996 $aThe collapse of communist power in Poland$92242581 997 $aUNINA