APARTMENT AND RESIDENCE OF INTER-WAR UNEMPLOYED DIARISTS OF THE SOCIAL ECONOMY INSTITUTE – MEMORIES AND THEIR RECONSTRUCTIONS FROM THE YEARS 1945–1965

Abstract

The aim of the article is to read, using a settlement infrastructure concept, the post-war issue of housing and inhabiting in Poland in the period 1945-1965 by t by found authors of unemployed diaries published by the Institute of Social Economy (IGS) in 1933. These issues result from the memoirs of the former unemployed collected by IGS, published in 1967. The article uses a method based on recalling housing and settlement fragments of observations, highlighting the main aspects of housing and inhabiting in each fragment. The method used to capture fates of units of a nature other than unemployment – fates waiting to be included in the structural housing and settlement picture of the first post-war decades in Poland. The final conclusions are an attempt at a synthesis of fates of this units. They also give the opportunity to make only some observations in terms of value and comparison with the results of research on the housing and inhabiting of unemployed IGS diarists in the interwar period and the market transformation in Poland after 1989.