Rozwój dolnośląskich i zachodniopomorskich struktur Społeczno-Obywatelskiej Ligi Kobiet w latach 1947–1949 w świetle publikacji „Naszej Pracy”

Abstract

Published in 1947–1989, “Nasza Praca” was originally an organ of the Social and Civil Women’s League, then from 1949, the Women’s League, and finally from 1981, the Polish Women’s League. In the periodical published by the Main Board a lot of space was devoted to the League’s field structures, including those functioning in the Regained Territories. In these territories, Wrocław and Szczecin were the leading organisational centres of the Polish women’s movement. The specificity of the League’s woman activists’ work in this area was reported by “Nasza Praca” in the permanent column Liga przy pracy (Eng. League at Work), as well as in the irregularly published sections entitled Głosy z terenu (Voices From the Field), Sprawy organizacyjne (Organisational Matters), Co czytać (What to Read) and Telegramy (Telegrams). The analysis of the information contained therein enables not only the reconstruction of the process of development and activity of the two League’s field structures. It also makes it possible to determine to what extent the association could have been a women’s movement in local conditions and to what extent it was one of the tools