TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF IMAGES; INTRODUCTION; THE USES OF SCANDAL; THE VIOLENT DEMOCRAT -- AND THE RADICAL TRADITION IN SWEDEN; THE TULLBERG MOVEMENT; REVOLUTIONARY OUTSIDERS IN SWEDEN; SWEDEN, COUNTRY OF CONSENSUS -- A TELEOLOGICAL HISTORY?; A CONSENSUAL DEMOCRACY?; POLITICAL OUTSIDERS IN SWEDISH HISTORY; REFERENCES; CONTRIBUTORS
Summary
The idea of the 'Swedish model' has been a widespread and enduring concept in the social sciences since the 1930s, associated with the political dominance of the Social Democratic Party, peaceful social development and a tradition of political consensus. Taking this exceptionalism as their starting point, the essays in this volume present new research on Swedish political movements of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries which have been largely forgotten in history writing. The authors exa ..
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-185)
