Triggering Communism's Collapse Perceptions

Through research and interviews Castle examines the causes and consequences of Poland's collapse as a communist state and explores how today's leaders confront some of the legacies of transition.

Marjorie Castle is visiting professor of political science at Tulane University.

Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Paradox of the Polish Transition	p. 1
Changing Arenas, Changing Players	p. 7
Setting the Stage for the Round Table: The Polish Context	p. 33
A New Political Playing Field: The Negotiating Arena	p. 53
The Players of the Round Table	p. 61
The Negotiations and Their Outcome	p. 99
An Unexpectedly Competitive Arena: The 1989 Elections	p. 145
Campaign: Rulers and Opposition Confront a New Game	p. 153
Polish Voters Speak and the Players Respond	p. 191
Changing Power: The Legacies and Lessons of the Round Table	p. 217
Bibliography	p. 231
Index	p. 241
About the Author	p. 247
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Triggering Communism's Collapse Perceptions and Power in Poland's Transition

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