Syllabus/achievement requirements

Books and compendiums can be bought in Akademika bookstore at Blindern campus. You will need a valid semester card to buy compendiums.

Books

Arter, David (2016): Scandinavian Politics Today. Third Edition. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 437 pages.

Knutsen, Oddbj?rn ed. (2017): The Nordic models in political science. Challenged, but still viable?, Bergen Fagbokforlaget. 264 pages.

  • Baldersheim et al. (2017): “Local and Regional Government  in the Nordic Countries: Co-operatve Decentralization”
  • Berntzen (2017): “State- and Nation-Building in the Nordic Region: Particular Characteristics”
  • Bjurstr?m & Christensen (2017): Government Institutions and State Reforms
  • Christensen et al. (2017): Knowledge Regimes in the Nordic Countries
  • Heidar & Rasch (2017): Political Representation and Parliamentarism
  • Knutsen (2017a): “Introduction: The Nordic Models”,
  • Knutsen (2017b): “Political Parties and Party Systems”
  • Knutsen (2017c): “Social Cleavages and Political Value Conflicts”
  • Knutsen (2017d): “Conclusions: Are the Nordic  Models Still Viable”
  • Pedersen & Kuhnle (2017): “The Nordic Welfare State Model”
  • Rommetvedt (2017): “Scandinavian Corporatism in Decline”
  • Teigen & Skjeie (2017): “The Nordic Gender Equality Model"

     

To be found in an article compilation which can be bought at Kopiutsalget at Akademika bookstore at Blindern campus

Rose, L. og St?hlberg, K. (2005): The Nordic Countries: Still the 'promised land'? I Denters B and Rose LE. (2005) Comparing local governance : trends and developments, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. 17s.

 

Downloadable articles, books and other texts

Barth, E., Moene, K. and Willumsen, F. (2014) 'The Scandinavian model - An interpretation'. Journal of Public Economics 117 (Sept):60-72.13 p.

Brochmann, G. and Hagelund, A. (2011): "Migrants in the Scandinavian Welfare State. The emergence of a social policy problem", Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 1 (1), 13-24. 12 p.

 

Online articles:

 

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