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Politics and the Media in Poland from the 19th to the 21st Centuries
Selected Issues
Series: - International Comparative Social Studies, Volume: 58
The book presents the latest research and reflects on the relationships between the media and politics, using the case study method. It delves into the interests of Polish researchers from various centres. The individual chapters focus on different types of both old and new media, including the press, books, radio and the Internet. The authors are historians, media experts and political scientists, sociologists, cultural experts, linguists and representatives of other disciplines. As a result, the research methods, hypotheses and research results present a range of perspectives.
Evelina Kristanova is an associate professor at SWPS University in Warsaw in the Department of Culture and Media. Her scientific interests include the history of the media, in particular 20th-century Catholic sociocultural periodicals in Poland and broadcasts of Radio Free Europe's Broadcasting Service.
RafaÅ Habielski is a professor at Warsaw University, historian, press and media expert, and researcher of Polish political emigration (to Great Britain, France). His scientific interests include politics, history, press and mass media, and literature, with particular focus on the history of media (Radio Free Europe).
MaÅgorzata Such-Pyrgiel is an associate professor at the Alcide De Gasperi University of Euroregional Economy in Józefów (Poland), Vice-Rector for study and science evaluation, expert in sociology, and methodologist. She has authored many publications on digital society and new technologies.
RafaÅ Habielski is a professor at Warsaw University, historian, press and media expert, and researcher of Polish political emigration (to Great Britain, France). His scientific interests include politics, history, press and mass media, and literature, with particular focus on the history of media (Radio Free Europe).
MaÅgorzata Such-Pyrgiel is an associate professor at the Alcide De Gasperi University of Euroregional Economy in Józefów (Poland), Vice-Rector for study and science evaluation, expert in sociology, and methodologist. She has authored many publications on digital society and new technologies.
"This volume offers a captivating journey through Polandâs media history. Whether you are a historian, media scholar, or simply curious about the dynamic relationship between politics and the media, this book provides unique material and thought-provoking reflections. It is a must read for anyone interested in the history of media in the 19th century, during the interwar period, across Europe, and throughout communist rule. In an era where the media shapes perceptions of the world and influences political decisions that impact the future of society, the understanding of its historical evolution is more vital than ever."
âMagdalena Hodalska, Jagiellonian University
âMagdalena Hodalska, Jagiellonian University
Foreword
List of Figures and Tables
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
âMaÅgorzata Such-Pyrgiel
1 The Lviv-Based Parisian Fashion Daily (1840â1848) â between Fashion and Politics
âKatarzyna DrÄ g
2 The Political and Societal Position Taken by the Weekly GoÅÄ Niedzielny over the Threats to the Catholic Worldview in the Interwar Period
âRafaÅ Åpiewak
3 âFor Censors, We Were Never Fringe Papersâ â On Censorial Interferences and the Games Played with Censors in Tygodnik Powszechny between 1945 and 1953
âMaÅgorzata Strzelecka
4 Mythologizing the Enemy in Polish Communist Propaganda in the Years 1949â1954
âRafaÅ Opulski
5 PAX Publishing Institute between 1949â1989 â the Largest Catholic Publishing House in Poland under the Communist Regime
âCecylia Kuta
6 The Religious Broadcasts of Rev. Tadeusz Kirschke for Radio Free Europeâs Broadcasting Service
âEvelina Kristanova
7 Mass Media under Censorial Surveillance: Politics in Press in the Polish Peopleâs Republic of the 1960s and 70s
âJoanna Hobot-Marcinek
8 The Book Policy of the Cultural Department of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workersâ Party in the Final Years of the Polish Peopleâs Republic
âDariusz Jarosz
9 SÅowo Narodowe (1989â1991): The First Legal Post-War Magazine of the Polish National Radical Camp
âAnna Szwed-Walczak
10 Investigative Journalism and the Public Image Crises of Politicians â Selected Examples
âDominika Popielec
11 The Media and the Citizensâ Right to Information: The Reliability and Objectivity of Journalists in the Light of Empirical Research of the Polish Press between 2010 and 2018
âEwa Jurga-Wosik and Inga Oleksiuk
12 Political Communication in Selected Polish Religious Web Portals (2019â2020)
âRafaÅ LeÅniczak
13 Fake News and Image Crises in Politics in the Social Media Space
âMonika Kaczmarek-ÅliwiÅska
14 The Presidential Campaign of MaÅgorzata Kidawa-BÅoÅska in Media Discourse: Analysis Based on Statistical Corpus Analysis and Topic Modelling
âWeronika ÅwierczyÅska-GÅownia, Jan Wieczorek, and Tomasz Walkowiak
15 Gender Stereotypes in Polish Presidential Campaigns Based on the Case of MaÅgorzata Kidawa-BÅoÅska
âMonika Wawer
Index
List of Figures and Tables
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
âMaÅgorzata Such-Pyrgiel
1 The Lviv-Based Parisian Fashion Daily (1840â1848) â between Fashion and Politics
âKatarzyna DrÄ g
2 The Political and Societal Position Taken by the Weekly GoÅÄ Niedzielny over the Threats to the Catholic Worldview in the Interwar Period
âRafaÅ Åpiewak
3 âFor Censors, We Were Never Fringe Papersâ â On Censorial Interferences and the Games Played with Censors in Tygodnik Powszechny between 1945 and 1953
âMaÅgorzata Strzelecka
4 Mythologizing the Enemy in Polish Communist Propaganda in the Years 1949â1954
âRafaÅ Opulski
5 PAX Publishing Institute between 1949â1989 â the Largest Catholic Publishing House in Poland under the Communist Regime
âCecylia Kuta
6 The Religious Broadcasts of Rev. Tadeusz Kirschke for Radio Free Europeâs Broadcasting Service
âEvelina Kristanova
7 Mass Media under Censorial Surveillance: Politics in Press in the Polish Peopleâs Republic of the 1960s and 70s
âJoanna Hobot-Marcinek
8 The Book Policy of the Cultural Department of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workersâ Party in the Final Years of the Polish Peopleâs Republic
âDariusz Jarosz
9 SÅowo Narodowe (1989â1991): The First Legal Post-War Magazine of the Polish National Radical Camp
âAnna Szwed-Walczak
10 Investigative Journalism and the Public Image Crises of Politicians â Selected Examples
âDominika Popielec
11 The Media and the Citizensâ Right to Information: The Reliability and Objectivity of Journalists in the Light of Empirical Research of the Polish Press between 2010 and 2018
âEwa Jurga-Wosik and Inga Oleksiuk
12 Political Communication in Selected Polish Religious Web Portals (2019â2020)
âRafaÅ LeÅniczak
13 Fake News and Image Crises in Politics in the Social Media Space
âMonika Kaczmarek-ÅliwiÅska
14 The Presidential Campaign of MaÅgorzata Kidawa-BÅoÅska in Media Discourse: Analysis Based on Statistical Corpus Analysis and Topic Modelling
âWeronika ÅwierczyÅska-GÅownia, Jan Wieczorek, and Tomasz Walkowiak
15 Gender Stereotypes in Polish Presidential Campaigns Based on the Case of MaÅgorzata Kidawa-BÅoÅska
âMonika Wawer
Index
There is scientific value to this book in an interdisciplinary context. The book is intended for scholars, including media experts, political scientists, historians and culture experts. It may also be of interest to students.
