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Poland in the Modern World : Beyond Martyrdom, EPUB eBook

Poland in the Modern World : Beyond Martyrdom EPUB

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Poland in the Modern World presents a history of the country from the late nineteenth century to the present, incorporating new perspectives from social and cultural history and positioning it in a broad global context

  • Challenges traditional accounts Poland that tend to focus on national, political history, emphasizing the country's 'exceptionalism'.
  • Presents a lively, multi-dimensional story, balancing coverage of high politics with discussion of social, cultural and economic changes, and their effects on individuals daily lives.
  • Explores both the regional diversity within Poland and the country s place within Europe and the wider world.
  • Provides a new interpretive framework for understanding key historical events in Poland s modern history, including the experiences of World War II and the postwar communist era.

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