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Swedish mentality /

Is there a distinctly Swedish national character? Are Swedes truly shy, unemotional, conflict-avoiding, melancholy, and dour? Swedish Mentality, the English translation of the hugely successful book published in Sweden in 1989, considers the reality behind the myth. The author, ¿ke Daun, is a respec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Daun, Åke, 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Swedish
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1996.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword to the American edition by David Cooperman
  • Introduction
  • Culture
  • Personality
  • Relations
  • Feelings
  • Rationality
  • Melancholy
  • Proverbs and mentality
  • The Swedishness within
  • The history of Swedishness
  • Appendix: Two fundamental historical preconditions.