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Wałęsa, Lech (1943–)

In: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice
Edited by: Gary L. Anderson & Kathryn G. Herr
Subject:Social Justice, Social Justice, Social Movements

Lech wałęsa was a trade union activist, a leader of the Solidarity movement in Poland, and the first president of postcommunist Poland. Wałęsa was born in Popowo (Poland) in a Catholic peasant family. He graduated from vocational school with training as ...

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  Anderson, G. L., & Herr, K. G. (2007). Wałęsa, lech (1943–). In Encyclopedia of activism and social justice (Vol. 1, pp. 1446-1446). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412956215.n905
  
  Anderson, Gary L., and Kathryn G. Herr. "Wałęsa, Lech (1943–)." In Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice, edited by Anderson, Gary L., and Kathryn G. Herr, 1446-1446. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2007. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412956215.n905.
  
  Anderson, G. L. and Herr, K. G. 2007. Wałęsa, Lech (1943–). In: Gary L. Anderson and Kathryn G. Herr Editors, 2007. Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 1446 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412956215.n905> [Accessed 1 Aug 2021].
  
  Anderson, Gary L. and Kathryn G. Herr. "Wałęsa, Lech (1943–)." Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice. Edited by Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2007, pp. 1446-1446. SAGE Knowledge. 1 Aug 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412956215.n905.
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