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The Routledge Handbook of Scandinavian Politics is a comprehensive overview of Scandinavian politics provided by leading experts in the field and covering the polity, the politics and the policy of Scandinavia. Coherently structured with a multi-level thematic approach, it explains and details Scandinavian politics today through a series of cutting-edge chapters. It will be a key reference point both for advanced-level students developing knowledge about the subject, as well as researchers producing new material in the area and beyond. It brings geographical scope and depth, with comparative chapters contributed by experts across the region. Methodologically and theoretically pluralistic, the handbook is in itself a reflection of the field of political science in Scandinavia and the diversity of the issues covered in the volume.
The Routledge Handbook of Scandinavian Politics will be an essential reference for scholars, students, researchers and practitioners interested and working in the fields of Scandinavian politics, European politics, comparative politics and international relations.
Contents
1. Introduction: Scandinavian Politics between Myth and Reality
2. The Modern Scandinavian Welfare State
3. The Egalitarian Paradise?
4. Still the Corporatist Darlings?
5. The Green 'Heavyweights': The Climate Policies of the Nordic Countries
6. Goldilocks' Frankenstein Monster: The Rise, Political Entrenchment and Transformation of the Scandinavian Welfare States
7. Nordic Administrative Traditions
8. Cabinets and Ministerial Turnover in the Scandinavian Countries
9. The Parliaments of the Scandinavian Countries
10. Nordic Voters and Party Systems
11. Public Opinion and Politics in Scandinavia
12. Continuity and Convergence: Populism in Scandinavia
13. Social Capital in the Scandinavian Countries
14. The Role of the Media in Scandinavian Politics
15. Fiscal Policy in the Scandinavian Countries
16. The Fisheries Policy in the Nordic Countries: From Open Access to Rights-based Management Fisheries
17. Making and Re-making the Nordic Model of Education
18. Immigrant Policies of the Scandinavian Countries
19. Scandinavian Models of Diplomacy
20. Scandinavian Defence and Alliance Policies: Different Together
21. Scandinavia and the European Union: Pragmatic Functionalism Reconsidered
22. The United Nations and the Nordic Four: Cautious Sceptics, Committed Believers, Cost-benefit Calculators
23. Scandinavian Development Policies
24. Conclusions: Scandinavian Polities, Politics and Policies Reconsidered
