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This book represents the first recent attempt to provide a comprehensive treatment of Sweden''s economic development since the middle of the 18th century. It traces the rapid industrialisation, the political currents and the social ambitions, that transformed Sweden from a backward agrarian economy into what is now regarded by many as a model welfare state.


Table of Contents
Introduction 1. The Agrarian Revolution 2. Early Industrialisation 3. Regulation, Deregulation and Adjustment 4. A Transformed 'Elite' 5. Industrial Transformation 6. Industry - Dynamics and Crises 7. Organised Capitalism 8. Welfare Capitalism 9. The Swedish Model 10. A Model in Crisis

An Economic History of Sweden

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/11/2007 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780415407038, 978-0415407038
      ISBN10: 0415407036
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      Book Synopsis
      This book represents the first recent attempt to provide a comprehensive treatment of Sweden''s economic development since the middle of the 18th century. It traces the rapid industrialisation, the political currents and the social ambitions, that transformed Sweden from a backward agrarian economy into what is now regarded by many as a model welfare state.


      Table of Contents
      Introduction 1. The Agrarian Revolution 2. Early Industrialisation 3. Regulation, Deregulation and Adjustment 4. A Transformed 'Elite' 5. Industrial Transformation 6. Industry - Dynamics and Crises 7. Organised Capitalism 8. Welfare Capitalism 9. The Swedish Model 10. A Model in Crisis

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