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Immigration Policy and the Scandinavian Welfare State 1945-2010

Palgrave Macmillan

Authors:

  1. Grete Brochmann

    1. University of Oslo, Norway

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  2. Anniken Hagelund

    1. Institute for Social Research, Norway

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  3. Karin Borevi

    1. Uppsala University, Sweden

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  4. Heidi Vad Jønsson

    1. University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

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  5. Klaus Petersen

    1. University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

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Part of the book series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship (MDC)

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Welfare State, Nation and Immigration

    • Grete Brochmann, Anniken Hagelund
    Pages 1-24

  3. Sweden: The Flagship of Multiculturalism

    • Karin Borevi
    Pages 25-96

  4. Denmark: A National Welfare State Meets the World

    • Heidi Vad Jønsson, Klaus Petersen
    Pages 97-148

  5. Norway: The Land of the Golden Mean

    • Grete Brochmann, Anniken Hagelund
    Pages 149-224

  6. Comparison: A Model with Three Exceptions?

    • Grete Brochmann, Anniken Hagelund
    Pages 225-275

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 276-297
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About this book

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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Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Oslo, Norway

    Grete Brochmann

  • Institute for Social Research, Norway

    Anniken Hagelund

  • Uppsala University, Sweden

    Karin Borevi

  • University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

    Heidi Vad Jønsson, Klaus Petersen

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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
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