Nordic paths to modernity / edited by Jóhann Páll Árnason and Björn Wittrock.
| Other author | Árnason, Jóhann Páll, 1940- |
| Other author | Wittrock, Björn. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Berghahn Books, |
| Description | vi, 288 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Jóhann Páll Árnason and Björn Wittrock -- Nordic modernity : origins, trajectories, perspectives / Bo Stråth -- The Danish path to modernity / Uffe Østergaard -- Denmark 1740-1940 : a centralised cultural community / Niels Kayser Nielsen -- The making of Sweden / Björn Wittrock -- History, ethics and the path to modernity in pre-revolutionary Sweden / Peter Hallberg -- Shifting knowledge regimes : the metamorphoses of Norwegian reformism / Rune Slagstad -- Alternative processes of modernization? / Gunnar Skirbekk -- Nordic modernity and Finnish modernity : similarities and differences / Risto Alapuro -- The Finnish Grand Duchy and the paradoxes of the Finnish political culture / Henrik Stenius -- Icelandic anomalies / Jóhann Páll Árnason -- 'The time will come' : Icelandic modernity and the role of nationalism / Guðmundur Hálfdanarson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011020291 |
| ISBN | 9780857452696 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 085745269X (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780857452702 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0857452703 (ebook) |