A Carnival of Revolution

Central Europe 1989

Autori

• Padraic Kenney

Parametri

Pagine

352pagine

Tempo di lettura

13ore

• Politica
• Polonia
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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Focusing on grassroots movements, the book explores the revolutions that dismantled communism in Europe, emphasizing the pivotal role of ordinary citizens rather than political elites. Drawing from the author's experiences in Solidarity-era Poland, it delves into the lives of musicians, artists, and activists who challenged state power through creativity and social engagement. The narrative highlights youthful movements in the 1980s across Central Europe, revealing the vibrant, often overlooked efforts that fueled these transformative changes.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

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