The End of Norwegian Egalitarianism?

Norwegian egalitarianism refers to the social, political, and cultural practices that promote equality, autonomy, and social justice in Norwegian society. This edited book critically explores the contradictions and paradoxes that challenge the notion of contemporary Norway as an egalitarian society....

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description Norwegian egalitarianism refers to the social, political, and cultural practices that promote equality, autonomy, and social justice in Norwegian society. This edited book critically explores the contradictions and paradoxes that challenge the notion of contemporary Norway as an egalitarian society. Through different vantage points, the chapters in this book address how Norwegian egalitarianism is both reproduced and undermined through different practices and institutions in Norwegian society. As such, the book explores the impact of key societal processes, such as globalization, liberalization, and immigration, and argue that Norwegian egalitarianism must be treated as a changing cultural and political phenomenon informed by both normative ideals and political realities. The book aims to encourage new debates about Norwegian egalitarianism, including its trajectories and usefulness as a concept for analyzing change and continuity in Norwegian society.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1357752024-03-28T18:42:39Z The End of Norwegian Egalitarianism? Dankertsen, Astri Lo, Christian egalitarism Norway equality sameness welfare thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBF Social and ethical issues::JBFA Social discrimination and social justice thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPA Political science and theory thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTQ Globalization Norwegian egalitarianism refers to the social, political, and cultural practices that promote equality, autonomy, and social justice in Norwegian society. This edited book critically explores the contradictions and paradoxes that challenge the notion of contemporary Norway as an egalitarian society. Through different vantage points, the chapters in this book address how Norwegian egalitarianism is both reproduced and undermined through different practices and institutions in Norwegian society. As such, the book explores the impact of key societal processes, such as globalization, liberalization, and immigration, and argue that Norwegian egalitarianism must be treated as a changing cultural and political phenomenon informed by both normative ideals and political realities. The book aims to encourage new debates about Norwegian egalitarianism, including its trajectories and usefulness as a concept for analyzing change and continuity in Norwegian society. Published 2024-03-15T14:48:04Z 2024-03-15T14:48:04Z 2023-10-02 book 9788215059839 9788215059822 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/135775 eng image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://www.universitetsforlaget.no/the-end-of-norwegian-egalitarianism https://www.idunn.no/doi/book/10.18261/9788215059839-23 Scandinavian University Press (Universitetsforlaget) 10.18261/9788215059839-23 10.18261/9788215059839-23 85e3f3b2-1b54-434a-a3b6-6147724464f4 9788215059839 9788215059822 190 Oslo open access
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The End of Norwegian Egalitarianism?
title The End of Norwegian Egalitarianism?
title_full The End of Norwegian Egalitarianism?
title_fullStr The End of Norwegian Egalitarianism?
title_full_unstemmed The End of Norwegian Egalitarianism?
title_short The End of Norwegian Egalitarianism?
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Norway
equality
sameness
welfare
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thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPA Political science and theory
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