Nordic Welfare Cities (eBook, ePUB)

Negotiating Urban Citizenship since 1850
Redaktion: Linnarsson, Magnus; Hallenberg, Mats

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines Nordic cities from 1850 and their transformation from traditional, oligarchic towns to modern, inclusive welfare cities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040041062
• Artikelnr.: 70327625

Autorenporträt

Magnus Linnarsson is an associate professor of history at Stockholm University. His main research interest includes political history, focusing on institutional change, state formation and political conflicts. His latest book Problemet med vinster (2017) analyzes political conflicts about the organization of public services from the beginning of the seventeenth century until the 1990s. He currently leads a research project about welfare cities in the Nordic countries, c. 1870-1920. Mats Hallenberg is a professor of history at Stockholm University. His main research interest includes the political history of Sweden and Scandinavia from the early modern period up until the twentieth century. Published works address local administration in Sweden and Finland, the impact of tax farming, royal propaganda and military organization, as well as municipal conflicts over the organization of welfare services.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Nordic Welfare City: Urban Community and Public Services since 1850
Magnus Linnarsson
2. Negotiating Water and Citizenship in Copenhagen 1850-1950
Mikkel Thelle
3. Municipalization in Norwegian Cities c. 1850-1920
Knut Dørum
4. Theatre and the Making of the Welfare City: Gothenburg's Performance
stages, 1880s-1934
Christina Reimann
5. Municipal Services and Modern Citizenship in Helsinki in the Late
Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
Marjaana Niemi
6. A Tale of Two Tramways: Municipal Organization and Private Enterprise in
Stockholm and Kristiania, c. 1900
Mats Hallenberg
7. The Rise of the Negotiated Welfare City After the Civil War: Inclusion,
Welfare and Reconciliation
Kati Katajisto
8. Infrastructural Citizenship: The Everyday Politics of Slum Clearance in
Mid-twentieth Century Copenhagen
Mikkel Høghøj
9. The Conflict-Filled Holiday Village: The Expansion of Summer Houses in
the Copenhagen Metropolis' Open Land 1918-1990
Henning Bro
10. Three Types of Welfare Cities: The Case of Sweden
Heiko Droste
11. The Nordic Welfare City - Types and Dimensions
Magnus Linnarsson and Mats Hallenberg