This book examines Nordic cities from 1850 and their transformation from traditional, oligarchic towns to modern, inclusive welfare cities. In the contemporary

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Academic experts review the impact of neoliberal politics and ideology on the status of care work in Nordic countries. They explore different understandings of

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