Developments in Swedish social policy: resisting Dionysus
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Tables viii
Preface x
Acknowledgements xiii
Glossary xiv
1 Postmodern World ... 1
Introduction 1
Postmodernity and welfare 2
The approach adopted in this study 8
Conclusion 14
2 ... Modern Society 15
Introduction 15
Sweden: the prototype of a modern society 15
Functionalism, the Stockholm Exhibition and national
identity 16
Social democracy, discipline and social engineering 19
Compulsory sterilisation 23
National superiority 25
Conclusion 26
3 The People s Home 28
Introduction 28
The People s Home 28
Towards socialism 30
Consolidation 33
Gathering clouds 34
Compromise and consensus 35
Conclusions 37
4 Political and Economic Change 38
Introduction 38
The Bourgeois government 1991 94 39
The Social Democratic government 1994 98 45
Demographic changes 53
Commentaries 56
Summary and conclusions 59
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viii Contents
5 Social Insecurity: Benefits and Services 61
Introduction 61
Social insurance 62
Social services 65
Social assistance 69
Health care 73
Inequalities 77
Conclusions 80
6 Grey Policies: Caring for the Elderly 82
Introduction 82
Health and social services 83
Old age pensions 90
Social assistance and pensioner poverty 97
Elderly immigrants 99
Grey politics 100
Conclusion 102
7 The State of Women 103
Introduction 103
Women and the welfare state 104
Women and the public sector 106
Women, politics and power 106
Women and the EU 109
Gender inequality in the 1990s n0
Violence against women 117
Prostitution 121
Discussion ^^
Conclusion 127
8 Responses to Unemployment 129
Introduction I29
Unemployment and employment 13°
Employment policy I35
Conclusion 153
9 The Restrictive Line: Alcohol and Drugs I55
Introduction 155
Alcohol policy 15^
Drug policy 162
Trends and indicators 171
A culture of sobriety *76
1 78
Conclusion 1/o
Contents ix
10 Apollo versus Dionysus 180
Introduction 180
The Swedish welfare state 181
Political resistance 183
Institutional resistance 185
Cultural resistance 189
The Apollonian society 192
Apollonian excess irrational rationality 195
Conclusion 197
Notes 198
Bibliography 204
Index 221
List of Tables
4.1: The Election of 1991 39
4.2: Public sector indicators (1992 94) 44
4.3: The Election of 1994 45
4.4: Public sector indicators (1995 98) 51
4.5: The Election of 1998 53
4.6: Elderly population (in 000s and as a percentage of the
total population) 54
4.7: Ethnic minorities in Sweden ( 000s and percentages)
1996 55
5.1: Compensation levels for sickness benefit and
sickness pay as a percentage of income 63
5.2: Monthly cost of sending two children to a day
nursery for 8 hours a day: in Swedish Kronor (Pound
Sterling) 68
5.3: Social assistance 1991 98 70
5.4: Revised national norm for SA for one adult per month
(1998) 71
5.5: Changing SA norms, SEK per month 72
5.6: Average income, unemployment rate and poverty by
country of origin 79
6.1: The percentage of all those receiving help receiving
it from private sector 1993 97 88
6.2: Percentage of pensioners in households with incomes
under the social assistance norm 98
7.1: Women s representation in LO 1988 95 108
7.2: Percentage of women among employees and senior
staff 1995 1H
8.1: Percentage of the workforce openly unemployed or
on labour market schemes 1991 98 130
8.2: Annual rates of long term unemployment (12 months
and more) in Germany, Sweden and Britain as a
percentage of unemployment 1995 131
8.3: The percentage of different ethnic groups who were
employed or owned their own businesses 1997 132
8.4: Eligibility conditions for a kassa I40
x
xi List of Tables
8.5: The main categories of labour market measures and the
numbers placed on them ( 000s) 142
9.1: Percentage of young people who have used drugs at
sometime 173
9.2: Persons found guilty of using drugs 174
9.3: Numbers of adult misusers in compulsory and
voluntary care on 31 December 1989 97 175
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