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Digital Transformation and Public Services : Societal Impacts in Sweden and Beyond
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Abstract: Through a series of studies, the overarching aim of this book is to investigate if and how the digitalization/digital transformation process affects various welfare services provided by the public sector, and the ensuing implications thereof. Ultimatel...
The Making and Circulation of Nordic Models, Ideas and Images
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Abstract: This critical and empirically based volume examines the multiple existing Nordic models, providing analytically innovative attention to the multitude of circulating ideas, images and experiences referred to as'Nordic'. It addresses related paradoxes as...
Democratic State and Democratic Society : Institutional Change in the Nordic Model
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Abstract: After the optimism following the fall of the Berlin Wall, the world has seen more of a democratic backlash. But despite the backlashes, in some societies the stability of democracy does not seem to be threatened. Why is this so? One common answer point...
Animal Rights Activism : A Moral-Sociological Perspective on Social Movements
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Abstract: We're in an era of ever increasing attention to animal rights, and activism around the issue is growing more widespread and prominent. In this volume, Jonas Lindblom and Kerstin Jacobsson use the animal rights movement in Sweden to offer the first anal...
Welfare, Religion and Gender in Post-apartheid South Africa: Constructing a South-North Dialogue
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Abstract: The topic covered by this book is important (crucially so in post-apartheid South Africa) and the research is meticulous. This has resulted in an impressive collection of material concerning welfare, religion and gender in twenty-first century South Af...