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This completely revised and updated third edition of Scandinavian politics today follows the format of earlier editions by providing a uniquely comparative, thematic and insightful treatment of politics and government in the five nation-states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, along with the three Home Rule territories of Greenland, Faeroes and 197land that together make up the Nordic region or Norden.Thirteen chapters cover Scandinavia past and present parties in developmental perspective the Scandinavian party system model the Nordic model of government the Nordic welfare model legislative-executive relations in the region the changing security environment and the transition from Cold War 8216security threats8217 to the 8216security challenges' of today and a concluding chapter looks at regional co-operation, Nordic involvement in the 8216European project8217 and the Nordic states as 8216moral superpowers8217.This new edition will be of relevance to topical UK debates on the Nordic model, welfare system change, Scottish independence and the challenges facing small-state systems in a globalised world.
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