"Communism in twentieth-century Europe is predominantly narrated as a totalitarian movement and/or regime. This book aims to go beyond this narrative and provide an alternative framework to describe the communist past. This reframing is possible thanks to the concepts of generat…
"The thirteen authors of this collective work undertook to articulate matter-of-fact critiques of the dominant narrative about communism in Poland while offering new analyses of the concept and examining the manifestations of anticommunism. Approaching communist ideas and practi…
Reassessing Communism: Concepts, Culture, and Society in Poland 1944-1989
by Chmielewska, Katarzyna, Mrozik, Agnieszka, Wołowiec, Grzegorz, Artwińska, Anna, Gajewski, Krzysztof, Mojsak, Kajetan, Puerta, Aránzazu Calderón, Rams, Paweł, Sobieska, Anna, Starnawski, Bartłomiej, Szybowicz, Eliza, Zawadzka, Anna, Żukowski, Tomasz
The thirteen authors of this collective work undertook to articulate matter-of-fact critiques of the dominant narrative about communism in Poland while offering new analyses of the concept, and also examining the manifestations of anticommunism. Approaching communist ideas and p…