Empire vs. Civil Society
Poland 1981-82
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11050756 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Andrew Arato (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Volume | 1981 |
| Issue | 50 |
| Pages | 19-48 |
| Publication date | 1981-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Telos (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0090-6514 • E-ISSN: 1940-459X |
| Publisher | Telos Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.3817/1281050019 |
| OpenAlex | W2334892194 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 13 |
Support for the Polish democratic movement should have been easy for all those supposedly opposed to the totalitarian status quo in Eastern Europe. All Marxists should have been convinced by the overwhelming working class character of the Polish opposition (one of the rare proletarian revolutions in history). Remnants of the libertarian New Left should have seen its stress on an alternative public sphere and on direct democracy as one of the few authentic continuations of their own efforts. New Western social movements should have been very sympathetic to the rebuilding of whole domains of autonomy and the democratic utilization of counter-expertise
Autonomy · Civil society · Democracy · Opposition (politics · Political economy · Political science · Proletariat · Public sphere · Sociology · Status quo · Law · Polish Historical and Cultural Studies
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| Unique citing works | 13 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,3 |
| Citation span | 1983 - 2025 (43) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |