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Book SynopsisEinhorn and Logue analyze the political, economic, and social challenges facing five small, affluent, and advanced industrial democracies in Scandinavia: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
Table of ContentsFigures Tables Acknowledgments Abbreviations and Acronyms Preface: Scandinavia in the Age of Globalization
Understanding Scandinavian Politics Still the Social Laboratory? The Perils of Success
Scandinavian Democracy Today Is There a Scandinavian Democratic Model? Institutions of Democracy Political Actors: Parties, Voters, Interest Groups
Scandinavian Welfare States The Politics of Solidarity Policy in an Interdependent World The Social Welfare State Managing the Market Economy From Industrial Conflict to Workplace Democracy
The Model Appraised Scandinavian Welfare States and Their Critics