Polish dissident intellectual who was a leading figure in the Solidarity movement and founded Gazeta Wyborcza — Poland's first post-Communist newspaper.
The Church and the Left: a liberal socialist case for tactical alliance with the Polish Catholic Church against Communism — a politically sophisticated argument for unlikely alliances. Led the opposition Research Center. Gazeta Wyborcza: founded the newspaper that became the voice of Polish civil society. Letters from Prison: written during multiple imprisonments.
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