The journalist in the authoritarian and totalitarian country.
The press in Poland and Germany in the interwar period Cover Image

Dziennikarz w państwie autorytarnym i totalitarnym. Prasa w Polsce i w Niemczech w czasie dwudziestolecia międzywojennego
The journalist in the authoritarian and totalitarian country. The press in Poland and Germany in the interwar period

Author(s): Paweł Bednarz
Subject(s): History, Social Sciences, Cultural history, Media studies, Communication studies
Published by: Norbertinum
Keywords: journalism; Hitler; Germany; Pilsudski; freedom of the press

Summary/Abstract: The article will discuss the situation of Polish and German press after WorldWar I. The author will present significant differences between both press markets.The analysis will include regulations in Polish law that deterimned the journalistprofession as well as the published content. Moreover, the author will point outvarious similarities in both authoritarian systems of both countries at that time.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 151-162
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish