Ion Costin – unificator de țară şi primar de Chişinău
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2024
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În studiu se pune în evidență opera complexă a avocatului, omului de stat și a publicistului Ion Costin. Se elucidează activitatea tumultoasă și plină de determinare a protagonistului în renașterea culturală, politică, economică a Basarabiei. S-a implicat în activități de susținere a activității de iluminare a societății basarabene prin diseminare de literatură, dezvoltarea științei de carte, scriere de articole prin care sensibiliza probleme stringente ale Basarabiei și poporului român. În calitate de primar de Chișinău a făcut investiții în cultură și educație, a organizat și coordonat efectuarea unor proiecte edilitare și economice importante. Conștientizarea importanței accesului omului la informație, a contribuit la dezvoltarea mass-mediei interbelice românești – presei și radioului. S-a manifestat ca o personalitate de prim-rang a vieții publice din Basarabia interbelică. Cercetarea are la bază izvoare istorice inedite și literatura de specialitate.
The study highlights the complex work of the lawyer, statesman and publicist Ion Costin. It elucidates the tumultuous and determined activity of the protagonist in the cultural, political and economic renaissance of Bessarabia. Ion Costin was deeply involved in supporting activities aiming at enlightening the Bessarabian society by disseminating literature, spreading knowledge and education, writing articles through which he raises awareness of the imperative problems of Bessarabia and the Romanians people. As the mayor of Chișinău, he made investments in culture and education, organized and coordinated the implementation of important administrative and economic projects. The awareness of the importance of people’s access to information contributed to the development of the Romanian interwar mass media – press and radio. He manifested himself as a leading figure in the public life of interwar Bessarabia. The present research is based on original historical sources and specialized literature.
The study highlights the complex work of the lawyer, statesman and publicist Ion Costin. It elucidates the tumultuous and determined activity of the protagonist in the cultural, political and economic renaissance of Bessarabia. Ion Costin was deeply involved in supporting activities aiming at enlightening the Bessarabian society by disseminating literature, spreading knowledge and education, writing articles through which he raises awareness of the imperative problems of Bessarabia and the Romanians people. As the mayor of Chișinău, he made investments in culture and education, organized and coordinated the implementation of important administrative and economic projects. The awareness of the importance of people’s access to information contributed to the development of the Romanian interwar mass media – press and radio. He manifested himself as a leading figure in the public life of interwar Bessarabia. The present research is based on original historical sources and specialized literature.
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Ion Costin, avocat, publicistică, primar, Chişinău, Basarabia, interbelic, lawyer, publicist, mayor, Bessarabia, interwar
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NOROC, Larisa și Serafim ISAC. Ion Costin – unificator de țară și primar de Chișinău. Dialogica: revista de studii culturale și literatură, 2024, nr.3, pp.111-117. E-ISSN 1857-2537. Disponibil: https://doi.org/10.59295/DIA.2024.3.15