Ustroń-Jaszowiec : niespełniony sen o socjalistycznym kurorcie (ze studiów nad kulturą wczasów i wypoczynku w PRL-u)

Abstract

The article presents the establishment of the holiday town of Jaszowiec in Ustroń, which was a unique attempt in the Polish People’s Republic to achieve the dream of a model, ideal socialist resort.􀁢The author identifi es and reconstructs mechanisms and premises of the ideological failure of the analysed attempt, at the same time indicating and explaining areas of limited (but real) success of Jaszowiec as a leisure design for inhabitants of People’s Poland. Thus analysed complex became a kind of ‘anti-model’ of a socialist construction.