Politics and the Media in Poland from the 19th to the 21st Centuries

Selected Issues
xx, 324 pp.
ISBN: 978-90-04-68336-5
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, Band 58, 324 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 699 g

Reihe: International Comparative Social Studies

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kristanova, Evelina

Habielski, Rafal

Such-Pyrgiel, Malgorzata

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Staatsbürgerkunde, Staatsbürgerschaft, Zivilgesellschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Medien-, Informations und Kommunikationswirtschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword

List of Figures and Tables

Notes on Contributors

Introduction

Malgorzata Such-Pyrgiel

1 The Lviv-Based Parisian Fashion Daily (1840–1848) – between Fashion and Politics

Katarzyna Drag

2 The Political and Societal Position Taken by the Weekly Gosc Niedzielny over the Threats to the Catholic Worldview in the Interwar Period

Rafal Spiewak

3 “For Censors, We Were Never Fringe Papers” – On Censorial Interferences and the Games Played with Censors in Tygodnik Powszechny between 1945 and 1953

Malgorzata Strzelecka

4 Mythologizing the Enemy in Polish Communist Propaganda in the Years 1949–1954

Rafal Opulski

5 PAX Publishing Institute between 1949–1989 – the Largest Catholic Publishing House in Poland under the Communist Regime

Cecylia Kuta

6 The Religious Broadcasts of Rev. Tadeusz Kirschke for Radio Free Europe’s Broadcasting Service

Evelina Kristanova

7 Mass Media under Censorial Surveillance: Politics in Press in the Polish People’s Republic of the 1960s and 70s

Joanna Hobot-Marcinek

8 The Book Policy of the Cultural Department of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers’ Party in the Final Years of the Polish People’s Republic

Dariusz Jarosz

9 Slowo Narodowe (1989–1991): The First Legal Post-War Magazine of the Polish National Radical Camp

Anna Szwed-Walczak

10 Investigative Journalism and the Public Image Crises of Politicians – Selected Examples

Dominika Popielec

11 The Media and the Citizens’ Right to Information: The Reliability and Objectivity of Journalists in the Light of Empirical Research of the Polish Press between 2010 and 2018

Ewa Jurga-Wosik and Inga Oleksiuk

12 Political Communication in Selected Polish Religious Web Portals (2019–2020)

Rafal Lesniczak

13 Fake News and Image Crises in Politics in the Social Media Space

Monika Kaczmarek-Sliwinska

14 The Presidential Campaign of Malgorzata Kidawa-Blonska in Media Discourse: Analysis Based on Statistical Corpus Analysis and Topic Modelling

Weronika Swierczynska-Glownia, Jan Wieczorek, and Tomasz Walkowiak

15 Gender Stereotypes in Polish Presidential Campaigns Based on the Case of Malgorzata Kidawa-Blonska

Monika Wawer

Index

Über Autor(innen)

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.

Rafal 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).

Malgorzata 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.