
SWITCHING THE POINTS. HOW POLITICIANS PLAY WITH THE RAILWAY
Discover the fascinating book by Karol Trammer, the author of the bestseller "Ostre cięcie. Jak niszczono polską kolej" (Sharp Cut. How the Polish Railway Was Destroyed). This publication offers an insightful look at how politics influences the functioning and development of the railway in Poland. Learn about the behind-the-scenes decisions that shape rail transport and the lives of people in the regions.
- Politics on the Rails: See how the railway becomes a tool in the struggle for power.
- Electoral Platforms: Discover how the reactivation of railway lines affects election results.
- Absurd Investments: Analyze irrational decisions and their consequences.
- Media Storms: Recall the high-profile events related to the Polish railway.
- Transport Journalism: A combination of political reporting and transport analysis.
- Behind the Scenes of Decision-Making: Understand how the state treats the railway and its role in society.
The book "Switching the Points" is a combination of political reporting and transport journalism. Karol Trammer, with irony and insight, reveals the behind-the-scenes decisions that have real impacts on the lives of people in smaller towns and entire regions. The author shows how the state really treats the railway by analyzing investments, electoral events, and media storms.
Karol Trammer, the author of the book, is a recognized expert in the field of rail transport. His previous publication "Ostre cięcie. Jak niszczono polską kolej" received widespread acclaim and became a bestseller. Trammer has been analyzing transport policy and its impact on the development of regions for years. His works are characterized by thoroughness, in-depth analysis, and the ability to connect facts with a broader social and political context.
The book includes detailed descriptions of absurd investments, such as the stopping of high-speed trains in the small town of Włoszczowa, as well as an analysis of the reactivation of railway lines and the construction of new stations, which serve not only passengers but also party interests. Trammer shows that decisions about the railway can even affect election results, making this book extremely relevant and important for understanding Polish politics.
The Krytyki Politycznej publishing house, which published the book, is known for its publications that engage in important social and political issues. Their books are characterized by high editorial and substantive quality, as well as attention to detail. By choosing this book, you can be sure that you are reaching for a publication that has been carefully prepared and verified by experts.
Specifications
| ISBN | 978-83-68267-62-4 |
| Author | Karol Trammer |
| Series | Nie-fikcja |
| Binding | Miękka ze skrzydełkami |
| Type | Książki |
| Edition | 1 |
| Year of publication | 2025 |
| Publisher | Wydawnictwo Krytyki Politycznej |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Release date | 2025-10-08 |
| Age category | + |
| Format | 133x207 mm |
Karol Trammer: Switching the Points - Politics and Railway
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