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History of Poland

  • Polandby David H. Dunn; Marcin Zaborowski

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95

    This authoritative volume assesses how the recently democratized political system in Poland is adapting to the challenges posed by the country's adhesion to NATO which it joined in 1999. The contributors analyse Poland's performance as a newcomer. more...

  • Das politische System Polensby Klaus Ziemer

    Springer 2012; US$ 31.99

    Die erste nichtkommunistische Regierung Polens wurde zwar bereits im Herbst 1989 gebildet, doch kam es erst 1997 zur Verabschiedung ei­ner neuen Verfassung. Diese Verfassung der „III. Republik“ wies Merk­male institutionellen Lernens auf, mit denen z.B. die hohe Fluktuation an Regierungschefs eingedämmt werden sollte. Doch... more...

  • Polandby George Sanford

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 55.95

    Poland pioneered the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe. Domestic reformism and the negotiated abdication of ruling elites in 1989 have structured the country's politics in the 1990s. But the division between the communist and Solidarity camps continues to cause problems for a potential reform coalition aiming to complete modernisation through... more...

  • The Eagle Unbowedby Halik Kochanski

    Penguin Books Ltd 2012; Not Available

    In Halik Kochanski's extraordinary book, the untold story of Poland and the Poles in the Second World War is finally heard By almost every measure the fate of the inhabitants of Poland was the most terrible of any group in the Second World War. Following the destruction of its armed forces in the autumn of 1939, the Republic of Poland... more...

  • Wojtek the Bear [paperback]by Aileen Orr

    Birlinn 2012; US$ 10.14

    This is the inspiring true story of one of the Second World War?s most unusual combatants ? a 500-pound cigarette-smoking, beer-drinking brown bear. Originally adopted as a mascot by the Polish Army in Iran, Wojtek soon took on a more practical role, carrying heavy mortar rounds for the troops and going on to play his part as a fully enlisted ?soldier?... more...

  • Polenby Brigitte Jäger-Dabek

    Ch. Links Verlag 2012; US$ 11.00

    Hauptbeschreibung Das Verhältnis zwischen Polen und Deutschen müsste eigentlich eng und herzlich sein - aus Berlin kommend überquert der Besucher nach nur einer Autostunde die Oder. Doch beiderseits der ehemaligen Friedensgrenze halten sich hartnäckig Klischees über die Nachbarn, an denen auch der EU-Beitritt Polens im Jahr 2004 kaum etwas geändert... more...

  • Modernisierung in der preußischen Provinz?by Dirk Mellies

    Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2012; US$ 66.07

    Hauptbeschreibung Pommern galt zeitgenössisch als eine der rückständigsten Regionen der preußischen Monarchie. Diese Wahrnehmung wurde von der Geschichtswissenschaft willig aufgegriffen, bestätigte sie doch die gängige Einschätzung eines in der Vormoderne verharrenden Ostelbiens. Die Studie untersucht den auch in Pommern stattfindenden Modernisierungsprozess.... more...

  • The Idea of Galiciaby Larry Wolff

    Stanford University Press 2012; US$ 27.95

    The Idea of Galicia analyzes the intellectual and cultural history of a place as an idea: how Galicia, invented in the late eighteenth century as a geopolitical artifice, gradually acquired complex meaning over the course of its historical existence (and even beyond) for the peoples? Poles, Ukrainians, and Jews? who lived there and for the political... more...

  • Frommer's Krakow Day By Dayby Peterjon Cresswell

    Wiley 2011; US$ 13.99

    Krakow Day By Day is the perfect pocket guide book for independent travellers providing a practical, colourful format with useful, clear maps and expertly designed tours. The guide highlights the must-see places and offers knowledgeable opinion on where to stay, eat and shop. The Best Full Day Tours including Florianska Gate, Rynek Glowny, Church... more...