SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Neal Ascherson. The Polish August: The Self-Limiting Revolution. Viking Press. 1982. 320pp.

Timothy Garton Ash. The Polish Revolution: Solidarity, 1980-82. Jonathan Cape, London. 1983. 386pp.

R. Nisbet Bain. Slavonic Europe: A Political History of Poland from 1447 to 1796. Cambridge University Press. 1908. 464pp.

Michael H. Bernhard. The Origins of Democratization in Poland: Workers, Intellectuals, and Oppositional Politics, 1976-1980. Columbia University Press. 1993. 298pp.

Jan Andrzej Betley. Belgium and Poland in International Relations, 1830-1831. Mouton. 1960. 298pp.

Barbara Blaszczyk; Iraj Hoshi; Richard Woodward (editors). Secondary Privatisation in Transition Economies: The Evolution of Enterprise Ownership in the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovenia. Palgrave Macmillan. 2004. 288pp.

Lucjan Blit. The Origins of Polish Socialism: The History and Ideas of the First Polish Socialist Party, 1878-1886. Cambridge University Press. 1971. 160pp.

Robert Blobaum (editor). Antisemitism and Its Opponents in Modern Poland. Cornell University Press. 2005. 348pp.

Adam Bromke. Poland: The Protracted Crisis. Mosaic Press. 1983. 260pp.

Abraham Brumberg (editor). Poland: Genesis of a Revolution. Vintage Books. 1983. 322pp.

Arista Maria Cirtautas. The Polish Solidarity Movement: Revolution, Democracy and Natural Rights. Routledge. 1997. 324pp.

John Connelly. Captive University: The Sovietization of East German, Czech, and Polish Higher Education, 1945-1956. UNC Press. 2000. 432pp.

Karl Cordell; Stefan Wolff. Germany's Foreign Policy Towards Poland and the Czech Republic: Ostpolitik Revisited. Routledge. 2005. 183pp.

Norman Davies. God's Playground: A History of Poland. Columbia University Press. 1981-82. (2 vols.) 605pp. + 725pp.

Norman Davies. Heart of Europe: A Short History of Poland. Clarendon Press. 1984. 511pp.

Norman Davies. Poland, Past and Present: A Select Bibliography of Works in English. Newtonville: Oriental Research Partners. 1977. 181pp.

M. K. Dziewanowski. The Communist Party of Poland: An Outline of History. Harvard University Press. 1959. 369pp.

Samuel Fiszman (editor). Constitution and Reform in Eighteenth-Century Poland: The Constitution of 3 May 1791. Indiana University Press. 1997. 562pp.

Robert I. Frost. After the Deluge: Poland-Lithuania and the Second Northern War, 1655-1660. Cambridge University Press. 2004. 235pp.

Frank Gibney. The Frozen Revolution: Poland: A Study in Communist Decay. Farrar, Straus and Cudahy. 1959. 269pp.

Celia S. Heller. On the Edge of Destruction: Jews of Poland Between the Two World Wars. Wayne State University Press. 1993. 383pp.

Gershon David Hundert. Jews in Poland-Lithuania in the Eighteenth Century: A Genealogy of Modernity. University of California Press. 2004. 286pp.

Andrzej Sulima Kaminski. Republic vs. Autocracy: Poland-Lithuania and Russia, 1686-1697. Harvard University Press. 1993. 312pp. For the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute.

Jakub Karpinski. Countdown: The Polish Upheavals of 1956, 1968, 1970, 1976, 1980.... Karz-Cohl. 1982. 214pp.

Jan Karski. The Great Powers & Poland, 1919-1945: From Versailles to Yalta. University Press of America. 1985. 697pp.

Boleslaw Klimaszewski. An Outline History of Polish Culture. Interpress. 1984. 383pp.

Jerzy Kloczowski. A History of Polish Christianity. Cambridge University Press. 2000. 385pp.

Jacek Kochanowicz. Backwardness and Modernization: Poland and Eastern Europe in the 16th-20th Centuries. Ashgate Publishing. 2006. 336pp.

Jan Kubik. The Power of Symbols Against the Symbols of Power: The Rise of Solidarity and the Fall of State Socialism in Poland. Penn State Press. 1994. 322pp.

Wladyslaw Wszeb�r Kulski. Germany and Poland: From War to Peaceful Relations. Syracuse University Press. 1976. 336pp.

Keith John Lepak. Prelude to Solidarity: Poland and the Politics of the Gierek Regime. Columbia University Press. 1988. 271pp.

George J. Lerski. Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966-1945. Greenwood Publishing Group. 1996. 750pp.

Douglas J. MacEachin. U.S. Intelligence and the Confrontation in Poland, 1980-1981. Penn State Press. 2002. 256pp.

Douglas J. MacEachin. US Intelligence and the Confrontation in Poland, 1980-1981. Penn State Press. 2002. 256pp.

Robert Machray. Poland, 1914-1931. G. Allen & Unwin. 1932. 447pp.

Joseph Marcus. Social and Political History of the Jews in Poland, 1919-1939. Walter de Gruyter. 1983. 569pp.

Frances Millard. Polish Politics and Society. Routledge. 1999. 232pp.

Neal Pease. Poland, the United States, and the Stabilization of Europe, 1919-1933. Oxford University Press. 1986. 238pp.

Neal Pease. Rome's Most Faithful Daughter: The Catholic Church and Independent Poland, 1914-1939. Ohio University Press. 2009. 312pp.

William Dan Perdue. Paradox of Change: The Rise and Fall of Solidarity in the New Poland. Greenwood Publishing Group. 1995. 129pp.

William Dan Perdue (editor). Modernization Crisis: The Transformation of Poland. Greenwood Publishing Group. 1995. 243pp.

Maciej Pomian-Srzednicki. Religious Change in Contemporary Poland: Secularization and Politics. Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1982. 241pp.

Arthur R. Rachwald. Poland Between the Superpowers: Security vs. Economic Recovery. Westview Press. 1983. 154pp.

William John Rose. The Rise of Polish Democracy. London: G. Bell & Sons. 1944. 253pp.

George Sanford. Poland: The Conquest of History. Taylor & Francis. 1999. 124pp.

Harold B. Segel. Renaissance Culture in Poland: The Rise of Humanism, 1470-1543. Cornell University Press. 1989. 285pp.

Raphael Shen. The Polish Economy: Legacies from the Past, Prospects for the Future. Praeger. 1992. 226pp.

Batara Simatupang. The Polish Economic Crisis: Background, Causes, and Aftermath. Routledge. 1993. 255pp.

Beate Sissenich. Building States Without Society: European Union Enlargement and the Transfer of EU Social Policy to Poland and Hungary. Lexington Books. 2007. 237pp.

Timothy Snyder. The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999. Yale University Press. 2003. 367pp.

Peter D. Stachura. Poland, 1918-1945: An Interpretive and Documentary History of the Second Republic. Routledge. 2004. 221pp.

Keely Stauter-Halsted. The Nation in the Village: The Genesis of Peasant National Identity in Austrian Poland, 1848-1914. Cornell University Press. 2005. 272pp.

Hansjakob Stehle. The Independent Satellite: Society and Politics in Poland Since 1945. Pall Mall Press. 1965. 361pp.

Daniel Stone. Polish Politics and National Reform, 1775-1788. East European Quarterly. 1976. 122pp.

Konrad Syrop. Spring in October: The Story of the Polish Revolution, 1956. Praeger. 1957. 207pp.

Bogdan Szajkowski. Next to God: Poland: Politics and Religion in Contemporary Poland. Frances Pinter. 1983. 264pp.

Jan Szczepanski. Polish Society. Random House. 1970. 214pp.

Kenneth W. Thompson (editor). Poland in a World in Change: Constitutions, Presidents, and Politics. University Press of America. 1992. 245pp.

Joshua A. Tucker. Regional Economic Voting: Russia, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, 1990-1999. Cambridge University Press. 2006. 417pp.

Piotr S. Wandycz. Soviet-Polish Relations, 1917-1921. Harvard University Press. 1969. 403pp.

Piotr S. Wandycz. The Lands of Partitioned Poland, 1795-1918. University of Washington Press. 1975. 431pp.

Janine R. Wedel (editor). The Unplanned Society: Poland During and After Communism. Columbia University Press. 1992. 271pp.

William Woods. Poland: Eagle in the East: A Survey of Modern Times. Hill and Wang. 1968. 272pp.

Vladimir Wozniuk. From Crisis to Crisis: Soviet-Polish Relations in the 1970s. Iowa State University Press. 1987. 176pp.

Bernard Ziffer. Poland: History and Historians. Mid-European Studies Center. 1952. 107pp.

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