Egalitarianism in Scandinavia | Taschenbuch

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Beschreibung

Presents a far-reaching, novel, and interdisciplinary approach to the investigation of egalitarianism

Offers illustrative and engaging ethnographic case studies

Investigates, complicates, and critiques ideas of 'Scandinavian exceptionalism'

Grounded in an examination of Scandinavia but reaches beyond this region in its implications and discussions

Presents a far-reaching, novel, and interdisciplinary approach to the investigation of egalitarianism

Offers illustrative and engaging ethnographic case studies

Investigates, complicates, and critiques ideas of 'Scandinavian exceptionalism'

Grounded in an examination of Scandinavia but reaches beyond this region in its implications and discussions

Über den Autor

Synnøve Bendixsen is Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Bergen, Norway.

Mary Bente Bringslid is Associate Professor in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Bergen, Norway.

Halvard Vike is Professor in the Department of Health, Social, and Welfare Studies at the University College of Southeast Norway, and Senior Researcher at Telemark Research Institute, Norway.

Zusammenfassung

Presents a far-reaching, novel, and interdisciplinary approach to the investigation of egalitarianismOffers illustrative and engaging ethnographic case studies
Investigates, complicates, and critiques ideas of 'Scandinavian exceptionalism'
Grounded in an examination of Scandinavia but reaches beyond this region in its implications and discussions

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction.- 2. The Cultural Construction of Equality in Norden.- 3. The Cradle of Norwegian Equality and Egalitarianism - Norway in the 19th Century.- 4. Critiquing the View from Within: "Likhet" is not Equality.- 5. Social Imaginaries of Equality in an Age of Financialization/Neoliberalization.- 6. Egalitarianism, Mobilization, and Resistance.- 7. Normative Hierarchy and Pragmatic Egalitarianism in Municipal Policy Development.- 8. Care and Control in the Clinic: - How Deep into their Lives can we Really go?.- 9. Experiencing the Welfare State: Sick Leave and Local Culture.- 10. Social Differences in Health as a Challenge to the Danish Welfare State.- 11. Irregular Migrants and the Norwegian Welfare State.- 12. Reshaping Egalitarian Practices: Vocational Youth between Schooling, Industry, and Popular Culture in Rural Norway.- 13. Equality and Fairness: Some Comparative Perspectives.- 14. The (In)egalitarian Dynamics of 'Gender Equality' in Contemporary Norway.- 15. ConditionedBelonging: Middle-class Ethnic Minorities in Norway.- 16. Riding along in the Name of Equality: Everyday Demands on Refugee Children to Conform to Local Bodily Practices of "Danishness".

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2018
Genre:	Recht , Sozialwissenschaften , Soziologie , Wirtschaft
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Reihe:	Approaches to Social Inequality and Difference
Inhalt:	xviii 357 S.
ISBN-13:	9783319867021
ISBN-10:	3319867024
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion:	Bendixsen, Synnøve Bringslid, Mary Bente Vike, Halvard
Herausgeber:	Synnøve Bendixsen/Mary Bente Bringslid/Halvard Vike
Hersteller:	Springer Springer International Publishing AG Approaches to Social Inequality and Difference
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße:	210 x 148 x 21 mm
Von/Mit:	Synnøve Bendixsen (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	11.08.2018
Gewicht:	0,486 kg