Preface and Acknowledgements. List of Figures. List of Tables. List of Abbreviations. Part I: Introduction. 1. Environment and Transition in Eastern Europe. 2. A Policy Science Perspective. Part II: National Policy. 3. Setting the Stage. 4. National Environmental Policy in the 1980s. 5. National Environmental Policy in the 1990s. Part III: Sectoral Policies. 6. Air Pollution from Stationary Sources. 7. Saline Waste Water from the Hard Coal Sector. Part IV: Conclusions. 8. Conclusions about Policy Change. References. Interviews. List of Main Questions Asked in Poland. Appendix 1. Environmental Protection Administration in Poland in 1985. Appendix 2. Environmental Protection Administration in Poland in 1995. Appendix 3. Structure of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources in 1988. Appendix 4. Structure of the Ministry of Environmental Protection, Natural Resources and Forestry in 1995. Index.