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Page i The Dynamics of the Breakthrough in Eastern Europe

Page ii SOCIETY AND CULTURE IN EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE General Editors: Irena Grudzinska-Gross and Jan T. Gross 1. Jan Jozef Lipski, KOR: A History of the Workers' Defense Committee in Poland, 1976-1981, translated by Olga Amsterdamska and Gene M. Moore 2. Adam Michnik, Letters from Prison and Other Essays, translated by Maya Latynski 3. Maciej Lopinski*, Marcin Moskit, and Mariusz Wilk, Konspira: Solidarity Underground, translated by Jane Cave 4. Alfred Erich Senn, Lithuania Awakening 5. Jaff Schatz, The Rise and Fall of the Generation of Jewish Communists of Poland 6. Jadwiga Staniszkis, The Dynamics of the Breakthrough in Eastern Europe, translated by Chester A. Kisiel 7. Katherine Verdery, National Ideology Under Socialism: Identity and Cultural Politics in Ceausescu's* Romania

Page iii The Dynamics of the Breakthrough in Eastern Europe The Polish Experience Jadwiga Staniszkis Translated by Chester A. Kisiel Foreword by Ivan Szelenyi UUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS BERKELEY LOS ANGELES OXFORD

Page iv Disclaimer: This book contains characters with diacritics. When the characters can be represented using the ISO 8859-1 character set (http://www.w3.org/TR/images/latin1.gif), netLibrary will represent them as they appear in the original text, and most computers will be able to show the full characters correctly. In order to keep the text searchable and readable on most computers, characters with diacritics that are not part of the ISO 8859-1 list will be represented without their diacritical marks. University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press Oxford, England Copyright 1991 by The Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Staniszkis, Jadwiga. The dynamics of the breakthrough in Eastern Europe / Jadwiga Staniszkis: translated [from the Polish] by Chester A. Kisiel. p. cm.(Societies and culture in East-Central Europe: 6) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-520-07218-9 1. CommunismEurope, EasternHistory. 2. Europe, EasternEconomic Conditions1989- 3. Europe, EasternPolitics and government1989- I. Title. II. Series. HX238.5.S73 1991 320.5'323'0947dc20 90-23848 CIP Printed in the United States of America 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984

Page v CONTENTS Foreword vii 1. History and Chance: The Dynamics of the Breakthrough in the Eastern Bloc 1 Contradictions within Socialism 2 Chance and Special Circumstance 10 New Contradictions in the System during Transition 17 Part One: Privatization in Eastern Europe from the World-System Perspective Introduction: The Logic of Privatization in the State Sector 31 2. Political Capitalism and Other Patterns of Privatization 38 Political Capitalism 38 Other Suggested Forms of Privatization in the State Sector 52 Forms of Privatization in the Socioeconomic Context 56 Appendix. Global CapitalismLocal Socialism: Toward the Dissolution of CMEA 69 Part Two: The Public Scene during the Decline of the Socialist System Introduction: New Configurations and Their Dynamics 75 3. Stage One: Forming the New Center 90

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