Polska geografia społeczno-ekonomiczna (i gospodarka przestrzenna) w okresie przełomu. Kilka wybranych refleksji
Polish socio-economic geography (and spatial management) during the breakthrough time. A few selected reflections

Summary/Abstract: The article is a set of reflections on the state of modern Polish socio-economic geography and spatial management, which now is a new, autonomous scientific discipline. As such together with other disciplines,since 2019 it has been operating on the new legal regulations. The historical aspect is supplemented by an assessmentof the conditions under which new regulation were introduced in 2019. The main part of the paperincludes a critical assessment of the state of this scientific discipline, with particular emphasis on the causes,both inherent in geography and in the external, legal conditions of its activity. The first include the lack of scientific discussion, authentic criticism, the collapse of scientific schools also intergenerational cooperation and the lack of theoretical and methodological knowledge of the young generation of geographers, and the second – the chase after high-impact publications (high metrics), didactic overload and material conditions of functioning.

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