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The Oxford handbook of Swedish politics /

The Oxford handbook of Swedish politics / Handbook of Swedish politics Swedish politics edited by Jon Pierre. - 1 online resource. - Oxford handbooks online . - Oxford handbooks online. .

Previously issued in print: 2015.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The Politics of the Welfare State / Who Loves the Swedish Welfare State? Attitude Trends 1980-2010 / The Welfare State and Gender Equality / Constitutional History / The Election System / The Parliamentary System / The Public Sector and the Courts / The Party System / The Party Organizations / Political Parties and Political Representation / The Parties in Government Formation / The Never-Ending Story of Class Voting in Sweden / Issue Voting Structured by Left-Right Ideology / Voter turnout / Swedish Election Campaigns / The Swedish Administrative Model / Introduction: Public Administration / The Public Servant / Governing the State / Political Partisanship and Policy Feedback / Municipalities, Regions, and County Councils / Subnational Government in a Multilevel Perspective / Challenges and Reforms of Local and Regional Governments in Sweden / Swedish Foreign Policy / Swedish Internationalism and Development Aid / Sweden and the Baltic Sea Region / The Europeanization of Swedish Foreign Policy and Beyond / Leading the European Union / The Europeanization of the Swedish State / The Swedish Macroeconomic Policy Framework / The Swedish Model of Industrial Relations / A Model of Welfare Capitalism? / One Hundred Years of Swedish Economic Policy / Policy coordination under minority and majority rule / Parliamentary Committees / Interest Organizations in the Policy Process / Rational Politics / The Moral, Economic, and Political Logic of the Swedish Welfare State / Introduction: Constitutional design / Introduction: The party system / Introduction: Electoral behavior / #Name? / Introduction: Subnational government / Introduction: Sweden's international relations / introduction: The political economy of Swedish governance / Introduction: Sweden and the EU / Introduction: Policy-Making in Sweden / Bo Rothstein -- Stefan Svallfors -- Christina Bergqvist -- Olof Petersson -- Jèorgen Hermansson -- Tommy Mèoller -- Shirin Ahlbèack èOberg, Helena Wockelberg -- Nicholas Aylott -- Gissur âO. Erlingsson, Ann-Kristin Kèolln, Patrik èOhberg -- Peter Esaiasson, Lena Wèangnerud -- Hanna Bèack, Torbjèorn Bergman -- Maria Oskarson -- Henrik Oscarsson, Sèoren Holmberg -- Richard èOhrvall -- Jesper Strèombèack -- Patrik Hall -- Gèoran Sundstrèom -- Peter Ehn -- Bengt Jacobsson, Gèoran Sundstrèom -- Anders Lidstrèom -- Stig Montin -- David Feltenius -- Lars Niklasson -- Ulf Bjereld, Ulrika Mèoller -- Annika Bergman Rosamond -- Rikard Bengtsson -- Douglas Brommesson -- Malena Rosâen Sundstrèom -- Bengt Jacobsson, Gèoran Sundstrèom -- Lars Calmfors -- Torsten Svensson -- Jenny Andersson -- Leif Lewin, Johannes Lindvall -- Thomas Persson -- Ingvar Mattson -- PerOla èOberg -- Olof Petersson -- Bo Rothstein -- Shirin Ahlbèack èOberg -- Hanna Bèack, Gissur âO. Erlingsson -- Sèoren Holmberg, Henrik Oscarsson -- Gèoran Sundstrèom -- Anders Lidstrèom -- Ole Elgstrèom -- Johannes Lindvall -- Ulrika Mèorth -- Carl Dahlstrèom.

This handbook provides a broad introduction to Swedish politics, and how Sweden's political system and policies have evolved over the past few decades.

Specialized.

9780191755699 (ebook) : No price


Sweden--Politics and government.

JN7825

320.9485

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