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POLI 445

Scandinavian Politics

3 credits · Undergraduate

Not stated; curriculum sample 2026–2027 (curriculum proposal)

Topics

  • Nordic political institutions
  • Parliamentary traditions
  • Welfare states
  • Gender politics
  • Policy diffusion
  • Far-right politics

Readings

  • Anu Partanen, The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life. Harper Paperbacks, 2016.
    Required
  • Oddbjorn Knutsen (ed.), The Nordic Models of Political Science: Challenged, but Still Viable? Fagbokforlaget, 2017 (title as printed in outline).
    Required
  • One Nordic Noir novel, chosen from eight options; individual options not printed.
    Listed reading
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