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Cultural and Science Policy of the Communist Party and the Ideologization of Social Science in Czechoslovakia 1945-1960
Devátá, Markéta ; Míšková, Alena (advisor) ; Kocian, Jiří (referee) ; Franc, Martin (referee)
The Cultural and Science Policy of the Communist Party and the Ideologization of Social Science in Czechoslovakia 1945-1960. Abstract This study deals with the cultural and science policy of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia in 1945-1960 from the perspective of meeting the policy's main aim, i.e. a general acceptance of the communist ideology of Marxism-Leninism. The period started with formulating a programme of social and political transformation from the "national and democratic revolution" to a "socialist revolution", followed up by the proclamation of "accomplishing the socialist construction". Having reached a power monopoly, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia concentrated on a cultural revolution conceived as "a conversion of culture and people's thinking toward the Marxist-Leninist world-view". The communist cultural and science policy is therefore analysed in the context of the Marxist discourse and through the forms of reshaping the social science predestined to spread the Marxist philosophy. More specifically, my research focused on the development of university and college education policy as a part of the communist cultural and science project. In particular, the constitution of political education and teaching Marxism- Leninism at universities is observed as a key instrument of shaping...

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