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Solidarity's secret : the women who defeated Communism in Poland / Shana Penn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.Description: xvii, 372 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0472113852 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 943.805/6/0922 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ1236.5.P7 P46 2005
Online resources:
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.
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Books Books The Marjanczyk Library of the Polish Cultural Foundation HQ1236.5.P7 P466 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan ML19110014

Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-358) and index.

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.

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