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Zuzowski describes the unique pattern of dissent in Poland in the 1980s, exemplified by the Worker's Defence Committee, KOR, which finally triumphed. He argues that the KOR, by its innovative approach to political dissent, contributed significantly to the transformation of Polish politics.

What makes some Eastern European countries politically victorious and economically prosperous while others have failed in both regards? Zuzowski deals with fundamental changes in the area after the demise of communism. He argues that the past is important because it is usually a reliable indicator of things to come in the near future. He also states that if systemic transformation is to succeed, a new totalism or comprehensive change introduce...