The polish solidarity movement in retrospect: In search of a mnemonic mirror

International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 159-182

  Pearce, Susan C ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Counter amnesia; Poland; Social memory; Social movement; Solidarity movement; Transitional justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349265234     PISSN: 08914486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10767-009-9061-0     Document Type: Article

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