The Story of Scandinavia by Stein Ringen
An epic new history of Scandinavia, from the Viking Age to the present day
Carrying us from the Vikings to today, Stein Ringen's sweeping narrative will engage and instruct everyone from specialists to first-timersScandinavia is another outstanding book from a writer remarkable for the breadth of his reach and the incisiveness of his analysis -- James T. Kloppenberg, author * Toward Democracy: The Struggle for Self-Rule in European and American Thought *
While not losing sight of the differences between the ways the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian social democrats navigated the local waters, Ringen skilfully teases out the common denominators . . . He also writes in a pleasant, breezy, non-nonsense style -- Henrik Berggren * TLS *
While not losing sight of the differences between the ways the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian social democrats navigated the local waters, Ringen skilfully teases out the common denominators . . . He also writes in a pleasant, breezy, non-nonsense style -- Henrik Berggren * TLS *
Stein Ringen is an international scholar of Norwegian origins. Since 1990, his base has been at the University of Oxford, where he is Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Social Policy. He is currently a Visiting Professor of Political Economy at King's College, London, where he now lives.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781474625197 |
| ISBN 10 | 1474625193 |
| Title | The Story of Scandinavia |
| Author | Stein Ringen |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2023-09-14 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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