Poland's New Capitalism

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Economic Policy, History, European General, Business & Finance
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Author: Jane Hardy ISBN: 9781783719327
Publisher: Pluto Press Publication: July 20, 2009
Imprint: Pluto Press Language: English
Author: Jane Hardy
ISBN: 9781783719327
Publisher: Pluto Press
Publication: July 20, 2009
Imprint: Pluto Press
Language: English

This book explores the way that neoliberal policies have formed the basis of political transformation in Poland, championed by both post-communist and post-Solidarity governments. *BR**BR*Poland was central to the historic changes that took place across Eastern Europe at the end of the Cold War. It is the largest economy in the region, and was at the forefront of opposition to communism. Since then, neoliberal policies have controlled the country.*BR**BR*This book assesses the impact of these policies, the role of capital in the form of transnational corporations and foreign direct investment. The revival of trade unions and growth of new social movements are also explored as they challenge Poland's new capitalism.

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This book explores the way that neoliberal policies have formed the basis of political transformation in Poland, championed by both post-communist and post-Solidarity governments. *BR**BR*Poland was central to the historic changes that took place across Eastern Europe at the end of the Cold War. It is the largest economy in the region, and was at the forefront of opposition to communism. Since then, neoliberal policies have controlled the country.*BR**BR*This book assesses the impact of these policies, the role of capital in the form of transnational corporations and foreign direct investment. The revival of trade unions and growth of new social movements are also explored as they challenge Poland's new capitalism.

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