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Sustainable modernity : the Nordic model and beyond / edited by Nina Witoszek and Atle Midttun.

Van Pelt Library HV318 .S87 2018
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Witoszek, Nina, editor.
Midttun, Atle, 1952- editor.
Series:
Routledge studies in sustainability
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Welfare state--Scandinavia.
Welfare state.
Sustainability--Social aspects--Scandinavia.
Sustainability.
Social conditions.
Scandinavia--Social conditions--21st century.
Scandinavia.
Physical Description:
xii, 242 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
Contents:
Sustainable modernity and the architecture of the "well-being society" : interdisciplinary perspectives / Nina Witoszek and Atle Midttun
Cooperation, competition, and multilevel selection : a new paradigm for understanding the Norwegian model / David Sloan Wilson and Dag O. Hessen
Nordic humanism as a driver of the welfare society / Nina Witoszek and Øystein Sørensen
Individualism and collectivism in Nordic schools : a comparative approach / Kirsti Klette
Scaling up solidarity from the national to the global : Sweden as welfare state and moral superpower / Lars Trägårdh
Scandinavian feminism and gender partnership / Cathrine Holst
A welfare "regime of goodness" : self-interest, reciprocity, and the moral sustainability of the Nordic model / Kelly McKowen
Challenges to the Nordic work model in the age of globalized digitalization / Atle Midttun
Between communitarianism and individualism : the Nordic way of doing politics / Nik Brandal and Dag Einar Thorsen
"Civilising" global capitalism : aligning CSR and the welfare state / Atle Midttun
Eco-modernity Nordic style : the challenge of aligning ecological and socio-economic sustainability / Atle Midttun and Lennart Olsson
Afterword : lessons of the Nordic model : the US perspective / Jerry Lieberman and Pamela Izvanariu.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Sustainable modernity.
ISBN:
9781138718210
1138718211
OCLC:
1007922170

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