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Palgrave Macmillan

Immigration Policy and the Scandinavian Welfare State 1945-2010

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  • © 2012

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Part of the book series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship (MDC)

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This book explores the historical development of post-war immigration politics in Norway, Sweden and Denmark from the perspective of the welfare state, examining how welfare states with high ambitions, generous and inclusive welfare schemes and a strong sense of egalitarianism cope with the pressures of immigration and growing diversities.

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Oslo, Norway

    Grete Brochmann

  • Institute for Social Research, Norway

    Anniken Hagelund

  • Uppsala University, Sweden

    Karin Borevi

  • University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

    Heidi Vad Jønsson, Klaus Petersen

About the authors

KARIN BOREVI Lecturer in Political Science at the Department of Government, Uppsala University, Sweden HEIDI VAD JØNSSON Fellow at the Department of History, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark KLAUS PETERSEN Professor of Welfare State History and Director of Centre for Welfare State Research, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

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