Padraic Kenney

Padraic Kenney

Padraic Jeremiah Kenney is an professor of history at Indiana University. He is the author of several books on East European (particularly Polish) history and politics; his area of specialization is social change and political change.

Selected publications

*"The Burdens of Freedom: Eastern Europe Since 1989", Zed Books, 2006, ISBN 1-84277-663-0
*"Partisan Histories: The Past in Contemporary Global Politics" (coeditor), Palgrave Macmillan, 2005, ISBN 1-4039-6456-4
*"A Carnival of Revolution: Central Europe 1989", Princeton University Press, 2002, ISBN 0-691-05028-7
*"Rebuilding Poland: Workers and Communists, 1945-1950", Cornell University Press, 1996, ISBN 0-8014-3287-1

External links

* [http://spot.colorado.edu/~kenneyp/ Kenney's website at University of Colorado]
* [http://www.historycooperative.org/cgi-bin/justtop.cgi?act=justtop&url=http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/ahr/108.3/br_163.html review of 'A Carnival of Revolution: Central Europe 1989'] in The American History Review


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