
Professionals, Power and Solidarity in Poland: A Critical Sociology of Soviet-Type Society
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Formato
Brossura
Pagine
444
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jun 5, 2008
Editore
Cambridge University Press
Edizione
1
ISBN-10
0521064082
ISBN-13
9780521064088
Descrizione
In this insightful examination, Michael D. Kennedy delves into the dynamics of Soviet-type societies, particularly focusing on Poland during the Solidarity movement. He explores how professionals navigated the complex interplay of power and solidarity within this unique socio-political landscape. By scrutinizing the roles of various professions, Kennedy sheds light on the strategies employed by individuals and groups to assert their identity and influence amidst a backdrop of oppressive governance.
The analysis reveals the intricate relationships between power structures and grassroots movements, illustrating how solidarity amongst professionals contributed to larger societal transformations. Kennedy's critical approach invites readers to reconsider the narratives surrounding Soviet-type societies and highlights the significance of professional solidarity as a form of resistance and empowerment. Through a blend of theoretical insights and empirical evidence, he provides a rich understanding of the forces at play in Poland's fight for change, making this work essential for anyone interested in the complexities of societal dynamics in post-Soviet contexts.
The analysis reveals the intricate relationships between power structures and grassroots movements, illustrating how solidarity amongst professionals contributed to larger societal transformations. Kennedy's critical approach invites readers to reconsider the narratives surrounding Soviet-type societies and highlights the significance of professional solidarity as a form of resistance and empowerment. Through a blend of theoretical insights and empirical evidence, he provides a rich understanding of the forces at play in Poland's fight for change, making this work essential for anyone interested in the complexities of societal dynamics in post-Soviet contexts.
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