Re: Theory and practice. (RE: "Ideology")

Tomasz Czub (tczub who-is-at hum.amu.edu.pl)
Sun, 5 Oct 1997 02:30:36 +-100

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Eva (and others who like stories),

Yes Eva, you are right. My work has to be conected with "real" situation =
in Poland. It is. I like your idea to exchange stories, contexts for our =
theoretical interests. I will try to write you something, but it will be =
story in simple words (because of my language).=20
I think that appropriate cotext for my work is wider than situation of =
adolescents. Problem of "ideology" after communists in Poland it is =
problem not only for one age. In my view our situation in this field is =
kind of catastrophe.
Over 40 years in official life in Poland field of values, points of =
view, beliefs, opinions was controled by one ideology.=20
There was strong Church in Poland out of this Official ideology ( and =
God bless them for this) but it was only one opposite ideology ( of =
course no open opposite). Two things are important: only one =
alternative, no open alternative. In official life these two ideologies =
ware sometimes understand as similar because leading to the same goal - =
happiness. One point more is important here: both of them said - "what =
is enough- belive us; if you are- you will be happy- we guarratee this =
to you".
Next point - Universities. There was choise - to be "pro" or to be =
objective. Objectiveness was one of these ideologies wich was "legal". =
This objectiveness was controled of course but in the same time was =
promoted. So if your objectiveness wasn't bed for communists you ware =
right. You could hide in objectiveness and it was consistent to ideals =
of science. Great, possitive escape! What is important for my topic, is =
that this escape was escape in clear world without ideology, were each =
kind of valuating, subjectifing is bed.=20
So, in such circumstancess objectiveness start to be the one and only =
value.

After communists in field of ideology we have a desert. Official =
ideology is gone and there is no strong alternatives. Church as former =
house of opposition give us ideology "to be opposite" and "to be =
submissive to Church". University give us ideology that "ideology is =
bad, better be objective" - wich means: "do nothing, keep distance". =
And, what is very difficult - most people say "no more ideology".=20
There is one new proposition - market, but I'm shure you can imagine =
what is market as only value.

I stop here with my subjective, simplyfied story about my context.

Now, for the question: "why adolescents?" I can say: not for adolescents =
problems in my country (of course there are meny), rather for "re-come" =
value and necessity of ideology. In adolescence you can see clear =
importance of ideology for development of personality, identity and =
then style of life and structure of activity. That's why "late =
adolescents".=20
Uff.

Looking forward your opinion and comments,
Tomasz

Tomasz Czub
Psychology Department
University of A. Mickiewicz
Poznan
Poland

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