Exporting Socialism or Searching for the “Third Way”?

The article explores the perception of India in socialist-era Polish travel reportage, focusing in particular on the political debates inscribed in the Cold War divisions. Four books of reportage from India, by Jerzy Ros, Wiesław Górnicki, Janusz Gołębiowski, and Jerzy Putrament, serve as primary m...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:5704a9f434e9445ba07f1efd901422e52021-11-30T12:53:17ZExporting Socialism or Searching for the “Third Way”?10.12797/Politeja.18.2021.73.041733-67162391-6737https://doaj.org/article/5704a9f434e9445ba07f1efd901422e52021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/politeja/article/view/3957https://doaj.org/toc/1733-6716https://doaj.org/toc/2391-6737 The article explores the perception of India in socialist-era Polish travel reportage, focusing in particular on the political debates inscribed in the Cold War divisions. Four books of reportage from India, by Jerzy Ros, Wiesław Górnicki, Janusz Gołębiowski, and Jerzy Putrament, serve as primary material for this research. The reporters, visiting India on official assignments, discuss the relations between the so-called Second and Third World and India’s take on socialism. While the analyzed texts do not present a uniform vision, the reporters’ narratives reveal an interesting relation of ambivalence: Indians are seen at times as socialist brothers, but at other times a rather patronizing attitude prevails. Agnieszka SadeckaKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticlePolandIndiaCold WarSocialismPost-colonialismLawKPolitical scienceJENPLPoliteja, Vol 18, Iss 4(73) (2021)
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topic Poland
India
Cold War
Socialism
Post-colonialism
Law
K
Political science
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spellingShingle Poland
India
Cold War
Socialism
Post-colonialism
Law
K
Political science
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Agnieszka Sadecka
Exporting Socialism or Searching for the “Third Way”?
description The article explores the perception of India in socialist-era Polish travel reportage, focusing in particular on the political debates inscribed in the Cold War divisions. Four books of reportage from India, by Jerzy Ros, Wiesław Górnicki, Janusz Gołębiowski, and Jerzy Putrament, serve as primary material for this research. The reporters, visiting India on official assignments, discuss the relations between the so-called Second and Third World and India’s take on socialism. While the analyzed texts do not present a uniform vision, the reporters’ narratives reveal an interesting relation of ambivalence: Indians are seen at times as socialist brothers, but at other times a rather patronizing attitude prevails.
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author Agnieszka Sadecka
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title Exporting Socialism or Searching for the “Third Way”?
title_short Exporting Socialism or Searching for the “Third Way”?
title_full Exporting Socialism or Searching for the “Third Way”?
title_fullStr Exporting Socialism or Searching for the “Third Way”?
title_full_unstemmed Exporting Socialism or Searching for the “Third Way”?
title_sort exporting socialism or searching for the “third way”?
publisher Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing
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