Overview
Einhorn and Logue analyze the political, economic, and social challenges facing five small, affluent, and advanced industrial democracies in Scandinavia: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Updated and expanded from its successful predecessor, this edition emphasizes how global and European developments have affected democratic policymaking in areas such as: - Social welfare policy- Employment policy- Labor relations- Economic policy- Social change A comprehensive yet accessible survey of political history, governmental institutions, policymaking, political parties, interest groups, political culture, and foreign relations is also included. The comparative and interdisciplinary focus makes this a stimulating source of ideas for anyone interested in democracy and social justice in the global era.
- | Author: Eric S. Einhorn
- | Publisher: Praeger
- | Publication Date: Jul 30, 2003
- | Number of Pages: 424 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0275950441
- | ISBN-13: 9780275950446