Przebieg i organizacja "Tygodnika Oświaty", Książki i Prasy na Zamojszczyźnie w latach 1949-1952
- Year of publication: 2003
- Source: Show
- Pages: 325-334
- DOI Address: http://dx.doi.org/10.15804/ksm200323
- PDF: ksm/07/ksm200323.pdf
The organization and management of the week of education, books and press in Zamość region from 1949 to 1952
The article depicts the organization and management of The Week of Education, Books and Press from 1949 to 1952 in Zamość province and further administrative unit by both the Department of Culture and Art, and the Department of Education. The main aim of cultural and educational celebrations was introducing political and ideological ideas. The ruling party propagated reading which was meant to make society approve of socialist ideology in return for the career opportunities assured by the Party. On the international level, the chief aim of such projects was gaining support for the USSR and "People's Democracies” of Eastern Europe while creating a negative attitude towards capitalist countries. The celebrations were to demonstrate a social approval of the political and economic actions of the government. The celebrations described in this article are to visualize the socialist attempts to create the new proletarian, internationalist, materialistic, national and socialist culture in the lowest administrative units.