Reimagineering the nation: essays on twenty-first-century Sweden

This collection of essays discusses Sweden's current transformation in European perspective. The book addresses changing frameworks of citizenship, migration and asylum, urban segregation, labour market segmentation and politics of securitization. It juxtaposes xenoracist populism with new soci...

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Weitere Verfasser: Ålund, Aleksandra 1945- (HerausgeberIn), Schierup, Carl-Ulrik 1948- (HerausgeberIn), Neergaard, Anders 1962- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Frankfurt am Main Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften [2017]
Schriftenreihe:Political and social change volume 4
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Zusammenfassung:This collection of essays discusses Sweden's current transformation in European perspective. The book addresses changing frameworks of citizenship, migration and asylum, urban segregation, labour market segmentation and politics of securitization. It juxtaposes xenoracist populism with new social justice and antiracist movements
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Author Bioses -- 1. Reimagineering the Nation: Crisis and Social Transformation in 21st Century Sweden. An Introduction (Carl-Ulrik Schierup / Aleksandra Ålund / Anders Neergaard) -- PART I: THE WELFARE STATE IN CRISIS. TOO DIVERSE… OR TOO AUSTERE? -- 2. How the Swedish Model Was (Almost) Lost. Migration, Welfare and the Politics of Solidarity (Carl-Ulrik Schierup / Simone Scarpa) -- 3. The Swedish Model in Transition: Trade Unions and Racialised Workers (Anders Neergaard) -- 4. Invisible, Burdensome and Threatening: The Location of Migrant Women in the Swedish Welfare State (Diana Mulinari / Åsa Lundqvist) -- PART II: NEOLIBERAL REIMAGINEERING -- 5. Rationalities of Exclusionary Inclusion: Constructing Others while Combating Social Exclusion (Viktor Vesterberg) -- 6. Swedish Retirement Migrants and Domestic Services in Spain: Informalisation and Moral Economy in Reimagining Sweden (Anna Gavanas) -- 7. Towards a New Education Regime: The Neoliberal Turn in Swedish Education Policy (Magnus Dahlstedt / Anders Trumberg) -- 8. Problematizing Parents: Representations of Multi-Ethnic Areas, Youth and Urban Unrest (Magnus Dahlstedt / Vanja Lozić) -- 9. Welfare Policing and the Safety-Security Nexus in Urban Governance: The Expanded Cohesion Agenda in Malmö (Randi Elin Gressgård -- PART III: REIMAGINING COMMUNITY -- 10. From Racial to Racist State? The Sweden Democrats Reimagining the Nation (Diana Mulinari / Anders Neergaard) -- 11. Workplaces on the Move: Professional Mobilisation against the Extreme Right (Paula Mulinari) -- 12. Framing Solidarity in the Unionisation of Undocumented Migrant Workers (Nedžad Mešić) -- 13. Reading the Stockholm Riots: A Moment for Social Justice? (Carl-Ulrik Schierup / Aleksandra Ålund / Lisa Kings)
14. Renaissance from the Margins: Urban Youth Activism in Sweden (René León Rosales / Aleksandra Ålund)
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ISBN:9783631715192

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