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Nordic Ways /
The project Nordic Ways is a book of short insightful essays written by distinguished authors from all five countries representing a broad spectrum of Nordic life. The project features an impressive and august array of nearly 50 authors representing all five Nordic countries. The ultimate goal is to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2018
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The Nordic countries as a political-sociological concept and as a distinct entity. Prosperous countries have prosperous neighbors / Urban Ahlin
- The Nordic model : why and how? / Bertel Haarder
- The Nordic countries : the five wwans / Vigdis Finnbogadottir
- The Nordic model : pragmatism and value based politics for the future / Jonas Gahr Store
- Is there such a thing as a Nordic model? / Carl Bildt
- Portrait of the North / Per Stig Moller
- Helsinki : in search of the optimal city / Pekka Sauri
- 2. 21st century challenges : sustaining the Nordic model in a globalized political and economic world. The necessity of the rule of law and transparency in modern society / Ragna Arnadottir
- The Icelandic social welfare system : comparison with the other Nordic countries / Ragnar Arnason, Gunnar Haraldsson, Rognvaldur Hannesson
- Public service : more important than ever / Christina Jutterstrom
- The Swedish welfare state / Marten Palme
- After the tragedy : reflections on Norwegian values / Henrik Syse
- How to make it in the Nordics / Petter Stordalen
- Industrial foundations : the Danish model / Steen Thomsen
- 3. The Nordic social-economic way to ensure childhood development, quality education and healthcare. Language and culture link us together / Audur Hauksdottir, Jorn Lund, Ulla Borestam
- The child's right to culture and the arts / Karin Helander
- Child health in Sweden / Hugo Lagercrantz
- Education system where quality and equality go hand in hand / Pasi Sahlberg
- 4. The Nordic creative process : central to innovation in the arts, technology and business. May the future be with you / Nicklas Bergman
- The food culture revolution / Claus Meyer
- From design studio on a Norwegian mountain to world stage / Arne Nerjordet, Carlos Zachrison
- Creating a future for Scandinavian movie-making / Elisabet Ronaldsdottir
- From the abstract to the oncrete : the Danish approach to design / Kasper Salto, Thomas Sigsgaard
- Music is more than what you can hear / Signmark
- Nordic light / Paola Suhonen
- 5. Management and economics : embracing an integrated economic model for partnership between management and labor. Paving the way for a wealth of ideas : embracing the 'flat' model / Karsten Dybvad
- Supercell, sisu and the importance of failure / Ilkka Paananen
- Trust and frowth / Kristin Skogen Lund
- Nordic cooperation and the new geopolitics / Ulf Sverdrup
- 6. Energy and environment as an existential concept : the responsibility of being Arctic Nations . The Nordic recipe for growth is green / Connie Hedegaard
- In our nature : the case for the future of sustainable transport / Emmi Itaranta
- Greenland : an up and coming Arctic island country / Mininnguaq Kleist
- The Nordic urban design model / Jeff Risom
- Welcome to the anthropocene! / Johan Rockstrom
- A new utilization movement / Thor Sigfusson
- 7. The Nordic identity and diversity, immigration and the integration of diverse populations. The survival of the Nordic welfare model : the migration challenge / Grete Brochmann
- The Danish model : excellent but under pressure / Naser Khader
- Equality brings people together / Nasima Razmyar
- Between two models of solidarity : Sweden, the Welfare State and globalization / Lars Tragardh
- 8. Gender equality, individual freedoms and LGBT tights : a mainstay of the Nordic agenda. Dreaming North / Anne Sofie Allarp
- A human agreement / Gertrud Astrom
- To come out Is to come home / Jonas Gardell
- Gender equality : a democratic and cooperative Issue / Ingolfur Gislason, Johanna Lammi-Taskula, Oystein Gullvag Holter
- Sex, work, gender equality : and a prosperous welfare state / Katja Iversen
- Minority women and Nordic values / Deeyah Khan, Joanne Payton.