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Immigration Policy and the Scandinavian Welfare State 1945-2010 2012th Edition
Author(s): Grete Brochmann (Author), Anniken Hagelund (Author)
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date: 9 May 2012
- Edition: 2012th
- Language: English
- Print length: 319 pages
- ISBN-10: 0230302386
- ISBN-13: 9780230302389
Book Description
This book explores the historical development of post-war immigration politics in Norway, Sweden and Denmark from the perspective of the welfare state, examining how welfare states with high ambitions, generous and inclusive welfare schemes and a strong sense of egalitarianism cope with the pressures of immigration and growing diversities.
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About the Author
KARIN BOREVI Lecturer in Political Science at the Department of Government, Uppsala University, Sweden HEIDI VAD JØNSSON Fellow at the Department of History, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark KLAUS PETERSEN Professor of Welfare State History and Director of Centre for Welfare State Research, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
