NEGOTIATING RADICAL CHANGE: Understanding the Lessons of the Polish Round Table Talks
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Preface

Introduction
BRIAN PORTER

Introduction
MICHAEL D. KENNEDY

The Fall of Communism in Poland: A Chronology

Selections from the Conference, "Communism's Negotiated Collapse: The Polish Round Table Ten Years Later"

Panel One: The Significance of the Polish Round Table
Panel Two: The Political Contest, 1986-89
Panel Three: Everyday Life and the Political Contest
Panel Four: Political and Ethical Responsibility
Panel Five: Capacities to Negotiate
Panel Six: Constituencies of Negotiation
Panel Seven: Global Change and the Round Table
Panel Eight: The Polish Round Table Revisited — The Art of Negotiation

Making History and Silencing Memory
BRIAN PORTER

Power, Privelege and Ideology in Communism's Negotiated Collapse
MICHAEL D. KENNEDY

The Polish Round Table of 1989: The Cultural Dimenson(s) of the Negotiated Regime Change
JAN KUBIK

Dancing on the Mine-Field
LÁSZLÓ BRUSZT

Meaning, Memory, and Movements: 1989 and the Collapse of Socialism
STEPHANIE PLATZ

Negotiating New Legal Orders: Poland's Roundtable and South Africa's Negotiated Revolution
HEINZ KLUG

Conflict Resolution and the Polish Round Table: Negotiating Systemic Change?
MARK CHESLER

Stepping Back: Around the Round Table
GAY W. SEIDMAN

Glossary

Contributors

 

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Understanding and Extending the Lessons of the Polish Round Table Talks

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