Transformations of the Swedish Welfare State: From Social Engineering to Governance?

By Bengt Larsson and Martin Letell

Book Overview

Using an analytical framework based on Foucault's concept of governmentality and through unique case-studies, this volume explores the ongoing transformations taking place in the Swedish welfare state.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349332852
• ISBN13: 9781349332854
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"