Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. 1 From People’s Poland to the Third Republic 1
5. 2 In the Starting Blocks 22
6. 3 Shocked by Therapy 40
7. 4 The Survivors 58
8. 5 Oligarchs? 84
9. 6 White Socks and Dark Suits 110
10. 7 The Red Press Baron 129
11. 8 On the Move 148
12. 9 A Question of Scale 170
13. 10 Crushed by Capitalism— 187
14. 11 New Businesses 205
15. 12 Halfway There 219
16. Notes 239
17. Other Sources 247
18. Index 249