Agitation and propaganda function of the NSZZ „Solidarność” underground company bulletins Cover Image

Funkcja agitacyjno-propagandowa podziemnych biuletynów zakładowych NSZZ „Solidarność”
Agitation and propaganda function of the NSZZ „Solidarność” underground company bulletins

Author(s): Roman Wróblewski
Subject(s): Media studies, Political history, Politics and communication, Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: company press; press functions; NSZZ “Solidarność”; underground press; content analysis;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents research on the functions of the NSZZ “Solidarność” underground company bulletins, with particular emphasis on the agitation and propaganda function, which, according to the author, is the leading in the studied publishing segment. Content analysis was chosen as the research method. It was used to examine the features (functions) of texts published in the analysed magazines. It also allowed the verification of the thesis. The research material was selected titles of the trade union press, which constituted a significant part of the press published illegally in the 80s of the last century.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 109-123
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish