The success of the Nordic welfare state is well known, but the key drivers of its remarkable expansion are not. This book explores the relationships between cit
In international welfare state scholarship and political discourse the Nordic Model has become a standard concept. But how precise is the concept and to what ex
This is a sharp analysis of the unique Nordic welfare system with urgent lessons for governments and societies across the globe. Welfare programs and institutio
This book offers an innovative analysis of the ways in which the relationship between citizens and welfare states - social citizenship - becomes more dynamic an
This important sequel to Nordic Social Policy (Routledge 1999) compares welfare state development over the last twenty years in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Swe