Politics and Bureaucracy in the Norwegian Welfare State: An Anthropological Approach - Paperback
by Halvard Vike
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Availability:In StockContributor:Halvard VikeSeries:Approaches to Social Inequality and DifferencePublish date:8/24/2018Pages:188
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9783319877327ISBN-10:3319877321UPC:9783319877327Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Public PolicyBook Topic:Cultural & Social, Social Policy, Social Services & WelfareSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.42 inchesWeight:0.245Product ID:SCKVED7RBB
Integrates historical perspectives with classical anthropological treatments of political power and conflict
Offers original anthropological takes on some of political science's and political philosophy's major themes: Western democracy, conceptions of freedom, the role of the public sector, bureaucracy, and modernity
Explores equality as an issue of negotiation and social control
Offers original anthropological takes on some of political science's and political philosophy's major themes: Western democracy, conceptions of freedom, the role of the public sector, bureaucracy, and modernity
Explores equality as an issue of negotiation and social control
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9783319877327ISBN-10:3319877321UPC:9783319877327Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Public PolicyBook Topic:Cultural & Social, Social Policy, Social Services & WelfareSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.42 inchesWeight:0.245Product ID:SCKVED7RBB
Halvard Vike is Professor of Anthropology at University College of Southeast Norway and Telemark Research Institute, Norway. He has more than 25 years of experience with ethnographic work in political contexts in Norway, and been much involved in applied research on local arenas. His main area of interest is the emergence and transformation of political institutions and states.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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