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The Nordic Welfare STaTe iN Three eraS This page has been left blank intentionally The Nordic Welfare State in Three eras from emancipation to discipline JohaNNeS KaNaNeN University of Helsinki, Finland © Johannes Kananen 2014 all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior permission of the publisher. Johannes Kananen has asserted his right under the copyright, designs and Patents act, 1988, to be identified as the author of this work. Published by ashgate Publishing limited ashgate Publishing company Wey court east 110 cherry Street Union road Suite 3-1 farnham Burlington, VT 05401-3818 Surrey, GU9 7PT USa england www.ashgate.com British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library The Library of Congress has cataloged the printed edition as follows: Kananen, Johannes. The Nordic welfare state in three eras : from emancipation to discipline / by Johannes Kananen. pages cm includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4094-5773-2 (hardback) -- ISBN 978-1-4094-5774-9 (ebook) -- ISBN 978- 1-4724-0738-2 (epub) 1. Welfare state--Denmark--History. 2. Welfare state--Sweden-- history. 3. Welfare state--finland--history. i. Title. Jc479.K363 2014 361.948--dc23 2013023743 ISBN 9781409457732 (hbk) ISBN 9781409457749 (ebk – PDF) ISBN 9781472407382 (ebk – ePUB) IV Contents List of Figures vii List of Tables ix Preface xi 1 Introduction 1 2 Perspectives on Societal Development 13 3 The Emergence of a Modern Social Order 35 4 Welfare States and the Wave of Post-war Emancipation 71 5 New Constraints and the Renegotiation of the Post-war Collectivist Order 89 6 Establishing a New Social Order based on ‘Workfare’ 101 7 The Reversal of Societal Development 163 References 177 Index 199 This page has been left blank intentionally List of Figures 3.1 The manifestations of three modern societal impulses in Sweden 46 3.2 The manifestations of three modern societal impulses in Sweden and Denmark 57 3.3 The manifestations of three modern societal impulses in Sweden, Denmark and Finland 68 7.1 Emancipating and constraining aspects of societal development 169 This page has been left blank intentionally List of Tables 2.1 Periodisation of modern historical and contemporary societal development 32 3.1 The distribution of the types of Swedish farms (%) 37 3.2 Demographic development in Denmark 1840–1901 48 3.3 Danish farms by size according to hartkorn 49 3.4 Employment patterns in Finland (%) 60 6.1 Number of employees in Swedish State-Owned Enterprises 1990 and 1999 and relative change (%) 103
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