Social Movements in 1980s Sweden Contention in the Welfare State
This open access book discusses the emergence and development, and in some cases also the disappearance, of social movements and activism in Sweden during the 1980s. Its aim is to nuance and problematize the image of the 1980s as unilaterally dominated by right-wing politics and neoliberalism, as we...
| Other Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cham
Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
|
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | |
| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction; Helena Hill and Andrés Brink Pinto
- 2. Actors behind Contention over the Welfare State in the 1980s; Jenny Jansson and Katrin Uba
- 3. Legitimizing and Enacting Contradictory Ideals: Squatting in Sweden in the 1980s; Dominika V. Polanska
- 4. When Anarchism Met Punk; Markus Lundström
- 5. 'The Winter Palace' in Malmö: Subversive Activists, Welfare-state Aarchists, or Just a Slightly Radical Cultural Association?; Fredrik Egefur
- 6. The Environmental Movement between Institutionalization and Conflict; Monica Quirico
- 7. Peace Actions and Mainstream Media: Framing Nuclear Disarmament Protests in Welfare Sweden; Anton Öhman
- 8. The End of a Performance: Swedish Rent Strikes in the 1980s; Hannes Rolf
- 9. Action without Contention? Contextualizing Social Movements in 1980s Sweden; Bart van der Steen