DePaul University
School
for New Learning
SOCIETIES IN TRANSITION: POLAND AND ROMANIA
Required Materials:
We will provide copies of articles that reflect the latest understandings
of the transitions in Poland and Romania. The following books are required
and can be purchased at the DePaul (Loop) Bookstore (Books will be chosen
from the following list, or others):
General
- M. March (ed.), Description of a Struggle: The Vintage Book of Contemporary
Eastern European Writing.
- Lonely Planet, Eastern European Phrasebook.
Poland
- Adam Zamoyski, The Polish Way
- Michael Kaufman, Mad Dream, Saving Grace
- Czeslaw Milosz, The Captive Mind
- Norman Davies, Heart of Europe - A Short History of Poland
Romania
- Andrei Codrescu, A Hole in the Flag
- Mircea Eliade, A History of the Romanians
- Stephen Fischer-Galati, Twentieth Century Rumania.
- Edward Behr, Kiss the Hand You Cannot Bite: The Rise and Fall of
the Ceaucescus
- Laszlo Tokes, as told to David Porter, With God, for the People
- Paul Goma, My Childhood at the Gate of Unrest
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