Diversity, Inclusion and Citizenship in Scandinavia Bay Ann-Helen
Diversity, Inclusion and Citizenship in Scandinavia Bay Ann-Helen Diversity, inclusion and citizenship are highly contested concepts. In Denmark, Norway and Sweden, migration from all parts of the…
Specifikacia Diversity, Inclusion and Citizenship in Scandinavia Bay Ann-Helen
Diversity, Inclusion and Citizenship in Scandinavia Bay Ann-Helen
Diversity, inclusion and citizenship are highly contested concepts. In Denmark, Norway and Sweden, migration from all parts of the world continues to challenge the idea of social citizenship-highly endorsed in the Scandinavian tradition. This book sheds light on how the traditionally homogeneous welfare-states of Scandinavia struggle to develop as democratic societies in the globalisation era.
Presenting in-depth analyses, based on up-to-date empirical data, the 19 authors scrutinise a number of dilemmas related to diversity and inclusion in multicultural societies. The volume brings new perspectives on immigration and integration strategies employed by the three countries, and their consequences for social and political relations. Exploring tensions in terms of rights and obligations, participation and identity, the chapters provide new insights into the complexity of majority-minority