Harnessing a cultural sociological approach to explore transformations in key social spheres in post-1989 Poland, Chmielewska-Szlajfer illuminates shifts in rel

This book identifies the immediate winners and losers, and compares the costs and benefits of Poland's transformation. The research was conducted by a team of B

What has really happened in Poland since the election of 2005? After such spectacular events as the practice of lustration and the questioning of solidarity wit

This book highlights the role of Romani musical presence in Central and Eastern Europe, especially from Krakow in the Communist period, and argues that music ca

This book explores the reinterpretations of Poland's past which have been undertaken by Polish national and local elites since the fall of communism. It focuses