Poland From Partitions to EU Accession

Chapter 1: Introduction: From the "Little Divergence" to Successful EU Integration: Toward Economic History of Modern Poland.- Chapter 2: The View from Afar: The Polish Economy between the Golden Age and the Partitions.- Chapter 3: The Age of Enlightenment Reforms (1772-1795): Economy and Politics in the Late Eighteenth Century.- Chapter 4: Between the Consolidation from Above and the Fragmentation of the State (1795-1830).- Chapter 5: On the Peripheries of the Modern Western World: Delayed Social Reforms and Unfinished Industrial Revolution (1830-1870).- Chapter 6: The Dawn of Modern Economic Growth (1870-1914).- Chapter 7: The Window of Opportunity: Polish Lands during the Great War (1914-1921).- Chapter 8: A Moment of Independence: Reconstruction and Economic Development of the Second Republic of Poland (1918/21-1939).- Chapter 9: Under the Nazi and Soviet rule: Polish lands during World War II (1939-1945).- Chapter 10: Communist Modernization?: Economic Development of Poland between 1945 and 1989.- Chapter 11: In Pursuit of the Western World: Poland between the Transition and the EU Accession (1989-2004).- Chapter 12: Conclusion. Two Centuries of Catching-up to the West.

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Transition Economics;State socialism;Soviet occupation;Nazi occupation;World Wars;Polish lands;Economic growth;Polish political economy;Polish economic development;Industrialization in Poland;Social modernization in Poland;Communist modernization;Post-feudal;European state;Commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania;Polish economic history;Central-Eastern European economics;Republic of Poland;EU accession