The 'charge of the right brigade': Transnational social forces and the neoliberal configuration of Poland's transition

New Political Economy

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 225-244

  Shields, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC POLICY; ECONOMIC REFORM; NEOLIBERALISM; POLITICAL ECONOMY;

POLAND;

EID: 0013236940     PISSN: 13563467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13563460307174     Document Type: Article

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