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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.
Price: $51.00
Pages: 324
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Series: International Comparative Social Studies
Publication Date:
01 May 2025
ISBN: 9789004738386
Format: Paperback
"This volume offers a captivating journey through Poland’s 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."
—Magdalena Hodalska, Jagiellonian University
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.
Rafał 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).
Małgorzata 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.
Rafał 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).
Małgorzata 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.