Nordic Social Attitudes in a European Perspective by Heikki Ervasti (English) Ha

Description: Nordic Social Attitudes in a European Perspective by Heikki Ervasti, Torben Fridberg, Mikael Hjerm, Kristen Ringdal Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Providing highly rigorous and up-to-date data, with a wide coverage of topics, this book will be of great interest to academics and students in sociology, social policy and political science. It will also appeal to anyone interested in the Nordic countries in general. Publisher Description This book addresses the effect that institutional settings typical to the Nordic countries have upon peoples attitudes and behaviour. Placed within a European comparative perspective, the analyses presented by the contributing authors centre around issues relating to the welfare state, politics, family and work, as well as cultural concerns including economic morality and religiosity. Despite differences between the Nordic countries, the overall impression given is of a shared outlook and way of life. In the European context, the Nordic countries particularly stand out as a distinct group therefore demonstrating their institutional similarities.Providing highly rigorous and up-to-date data, with a wide coverage of topics, this book will be of great interest to academics and students in sociology, social policy and political science. It will also appeal to anyone interested in the Nordic countries in general. Author Biography Edited by Heikki Ervasti, Professor of Social Policy, University of Turku, Finland, Torben Fridberg, Senior Researcher, SFI – The Danish National Centre for Social Research, Denmark, Mikael Hjerm, Associate Professor of Sociology, Umeå University, Sweden and Kristen Ringdal, Professor of Sociology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway Details ISBN 1847209319 ISBN-13 9781847209313 Title Nordic Social Attitudes in a European Perspective Author Heikki Ervasti, Torben Fridberg, Mikael Hjerm, Kristen Ringdal Format Hardcover Year 2008 Pages 296 Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd GE_Item_ID:161845749; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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