The History of Sweden

by Byron J. Nordstrom

Book Overview

For many Americans, Sweden used to conjure images of Viking raiders and settlers. By contrast, contemporary Sweden is one of the world's most advanced nations in terms of politics, social welfare, gender equality, standard of living, technology, the arts, and participation in regional and global developments. Nordstrom traces the history of Sweden, detailing its prehistory and Viking past.

This book shows how a country governed for years...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313312583
• ISBN13: 9780313312588
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.7"