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Klappentext In this book Dr Woodall analyses the political implications of the pursuit of industrial growth for the authority of the Polish United Workers' Party. Zusammenfassung In this book Dr Woodall analyses the political implications of the pursuit of industrial growth for the authority of the Polish United Workers' Party. She argues that political constraints on the available options for economic reform have encouraged a policy of merger of industrial enterprises into large `corporate' units since 1958. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Advanced industrialisation, the division of labour and the growth of bureaucratic power; 2. The building of a socialist economy: social and political limits to growth; 3. The emergence of a corporate structure in Polish industry, 1958-68; 4. The emergence of a corporate structure in Polish industry, 1968-80; 5. The political consequences of industrial integration and concentration: class, Party and management Class and Party in Poland; 6. The political consequences of industrial integration and concentration: the 'leading role' of the PZPR, workforce participation and socio-political reform; 7. Summary and conclusion Postscript: the events of 1980.
