The Unplanned Society: Poland During and After Communism

by Janine R. Wedel

Success always leaves behind a residue of yearning for what used to be and an aversion to the forces that did away with it. --Kazimierz Wyka, 1945

In 1945, after the devastation of World War Two and German occupation of Poland, prominent literary critic Kazimierz Wyka foretold and warned of the results of society repressed by impersonal government and excluded from economic decisions. His essay, "The Excluded Economy," Clarifies the "story...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231073720
• ISBN13: 9780231073721
• Release Date: October 1992
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher