Nordic paths to modernity

by Wittrock, Björn Árnason, Jóhann Páll

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Title Statements

Full title :Nordic paths to modernity / edited by Jóhann Páll Árnason and Björn Wittrock.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Berghahn Books
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

Description:vi, 288 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780857452696, 085745269X, 9780857452702, 0857452703
oclc:ocn714734870
LC Classification:DL87
Dewey Decimal:948

Introduction / Jóhann Páll Árnason and Björn Wittrock -- Nordic modernity : origins, trajectories, perspectives / Bo Stråth -- The Danish path to modernity / Uffe Østergaard -- Denmark 1740-1940 : a centralised cultural community / Niels Kayser Nielsen -- The making of Sweden / Björn Wittrock -- History, ethics and the path to modernity in pre-revolutionary Sweden / Peter Hallberg -- Shifting knowledge regimes : the metamorphoses of Norwegian reformism / Rune Slagstad -- Alternative processes of modernization? / Gunnar Skirbekk -- Nordic modernity and Finnish modernity : similarities and differences / Risto Alapuro -- The Finnish Grand Duchy and the paradoxes of the Finnish political culture / Henrik Stenius -- Icelandic anomalies / Jóhann Páll Árnason -- 'The time will come' : Icelandic modernity and the role of nationalism / Guðmundur Hálfdanarson.

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Civilization Gesellschaft History Modernisierung Modernität Nordeuropa Scandinavia Scandinavia -- Civilization -- 21st cen… Scandinavia -- History -- 21st century Scandinavia -- Social policy Scandinavie -- Civilisation -- 21e sièc… Scandinavie -- Histoire -- 21e siècle Social policy