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Solidarity's secret : the women who defeated Communism in Poland
- Title
- Solidarity's secret : the women who defeated Communism in Poland / Shana Penn.
- Author
- Penn, Shana.
- Publication
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 372 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-358) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: national secret -- Women at the gates: Anna Walentynowicz and the August 1980 strikes -- Solidarity's "blank spot": the legal period and martial law -- Dark circles: building the Solidarity underground -- Floating offices: publishing the underground newspaper -- Wild card: the female stereotype as camouflage -- A third space: mutual dependencies and cooperation -- Patient revolution: women and leadership -- "Our romantic model": myth, literature, and women's place -- In the end, the beginning: adjustments and new problems for women after 1989 -- Filling in the "blank spot": the public discourse on women.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-5029
- ISBN
- 0472113852 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005002603
- OCLC
- 57564690
- Author
- Penn, Shana.
- Title
- Solidarity's secret : the women who defeated Communism in Poland / Shana Penn.
- Imprint
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-358) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-5029