• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Sustainable modernity : the Nordic model and beyond
  • Contributor: Midttun, Atle [HerausgeberIn]; Witoszek, Nina [HerausgeberIn]
  • imprint: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon: New York, NY Routledge,, 2018
  • Published in: Routledge studies in sustainability
  • Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 242 pages)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.4324/9781315195964
  • ISBN: 9781315195964; 9781351765619
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  • Keywords: Welfare state Scandinavia ; Sustainability Social aspects Scandinavia ; Sustainability ; Social aspects ; Scandinavia ; Welfare state ; Scandinavia ; Scandinavia ; Social conditions ; 21st century ; Electronic books ; Scandinavia Social conditions 21st century
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  • Description: Sustainable modernity and the architecture of the "well-being society" : interdisciplinary perspectives / Nina Witoszek and Atle Midttun -- Cooperation, competition, and multilevel selection : a new paradigm for understanding the Norwegian model / David Sloan Wilson and Dag O. Hessen -- Nordic humanism as a driver of the welfare society / Nina Witoszek and Øystein Sørensen -- Individualism and collectivism in Nordic schools : a comparative approach / Kirsti Klette -- Scaling up solidarity from the national to the global : Sweden as welfare state and moral superpower / Lars Tra?ga?rdh -- Scandinavian feminism and gender partnership / Cathrine Holst -- A welfare "regime of goodness" : self-interest, reciprocity, and the moral sustainability of the Nordic model / Kelly McKowen -- Challenges to the Nordic work-life model in the age of globalized digitalization / Atle Midttun -- Between communitarianism and individualism : the Nordic way of doing politics / Nik Brandal and Dag Einar Thorsen -- "Civilising" global capitalism : aligning CSR and the welfare state / Atle Midttun -- Ecomodernity Nordic style : the challenge of aligning ecological and socio-economic sustainability / Atle Midttun and Lennart Olsson -- Afterword : lessons of the Nordic model : the US perspective / Jerry Lieberman and Pamela Izvanariu.
  • Access State: Open Access