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Labour, Unions and Politics under the North Star : The Nordic Countries, 1700-2000.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: International Studies in Social History SeriesPublisher: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (346 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781785334979
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Labour, Unions and Politics under the North StarDDC classification:
  • 331.0948
LOC classification:
  • HD8540 .L33 2017
Online resources:
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Labour, Unions and Politics under the North Star -- Labour, Unions and Politics under the North Star - The Nordic Countries, 1700-2000 - Edited by Mary Hilson, Silke Neunsinger and Iben Vyff -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables and Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Labour, Unions and Politics in the Nordic Countries, c. 1700-2000 - Introduction - Mary Hilson, Silke Neunsinger, Iben Vyff and Ragnheiður Kristjánsdóttir -- Chapter 1 - Connecting Labour - Organizing Swedish Ironmaking in an Atlantic Context - Göran Rydén and Chris Evans -- Chapter 2 - 'Forest Men' - How Scandinavian Loggers' Understandings of 'Real Men' and 'Real Work' are Rooted in Personal Narratives and Popular Culture about Forest Life - Ingar Kaldal -- Chapter 3 - Diverse, rather than Desperate - Housewifization and Industrial Home Work in Sweden, 1906-1912 - Malin Nilsson -- Chapter 4 - Housemaids of the Past and Au Pairs of Today in Denmark - Do They Have Anything in Common? - Helle Stenum -- Chapter 5 - Trade Unionism in Denmark, 1870-1940 - from the Perspective of Work - Knud Knudsen -- Chapter 6 - Labour Migration and Industrial Relations - Recruitment of Foreign-Born Workers to the Swedish Engineering Industry after the Second World War - Johan Svanberg -- Chapter 7 - Land Agitation and the Rise of Agrarian Socialism in South-Western Finland, 1899-1907 - Sami Suodenjoki -- Chapter 8 - Strike in Finland, Revolution in Russia - The Role of Workers in the 1905 General Strike in the Grand Duchy of Finland - Marko Tikka -- Chapter 9 - Radicalism or Integration - Socialist and Liberal Parties in Norway, 1890-1914 - Einar A. Terjesen -- Chapter 10 - 'Norden' as a Transnational Space in the 1930s - Negotiated Consensus of 'Nordicness' in the Nordic Cooperation Committee of the Labour Movement - Mirja Österberg.
Chapter 11 - Facing the Nation - Nordic Communists and their National Contexts, from the 1920s and into the Cold War - Ragnheiður Kristjánsdóttir -- Chapter 12 - Tall inn - Stockholm - Hamburg - Copenhagen - Oslo - The Northern Dimension of the Comintern's Global Network and Underground Activities, 1920-1940 - Holger Weiss -- Chapter 13 - Danish Cadres at the Moscow Party School, 1958-1960 - Chris Holmsted Larsen -- Index.
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Labour, Unions and Politics under the North Star -- Labour, Unions and Politics under the North Star - The Nordic Countries, 1700-2000 - Edited by Mary Hilson, Silke Neunsinger and Iben Vyff -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables and Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Labour, Unions and Politics in the Nordic Countries, c. 1700-2000 - Introduction - Mary Hilson, Silke Neunsinger, Iben Vyff and Ragnheiður Kristjánsdóttir -- Chapter 1 - Connecting Labour - Organizing Swedish Ironmaking in an Atlantic Context - Göran Rydén and Chris Evans -- Chapter 2 - 'Forest Men' - How Scandinavian Loggers' Understandings of 'Real Men' and 'Real Work' are Rooted in Personal Narratives and Popular Culture about Forest Life - Ingar Kaldal -- Chapter 3 - Diverse, rather than Desperate - Housewifization and Industrial Home Work in Sweden, 1906-1912 - Malin Nilsson -- Chapter 4 - Housemaids of the Past and Au Pairs of Today in Denmark - Do They Have Anything in Common? - Helle Stenum -- Chapter 5 - Trade Unionism in Denmark, 1870-1940 - from the Perspective of Work - Knud Knudsen -- Chapter 6 - Labour Migration and Industrial Relations - Recruitment of Foreign-Born Workers to the Swedish Engineering Industry after the Second World War - Johan Svanberg -- Chapter 7 - Land Agitation and the Rise of Agrarian Socialism in South-Western Finland, 1899-1907 - Sami Suodenjoki -- Chapter 8 - Strike in Finland, Revolution in Russia - The Role of Workers in the 1905 General Strike in the Grand Duchy of Finland - Marko Tikka -- Chapter 9 - Radicalism or Integration - Socialist and Liberal Parties in Norway, 1890-1914 - Einar A. Terjesen -- Chapter 10 - 'Norden' as a Transnational Space in the 1930s - Negotiated Consensus of 'Nordicness' in the Nordic Cooperation Committee of the Labour Movement - Mirja Österberg.

Chapter 11 - Facing the Nation - Nordic Communists and their National Contexts, from the 1920s and into the Cold War - Ragnheiður Kristjánsdóttir -- Chapter 12 - Tall inn - Stockholm - Hamburg - Copenhagen - Oslo - The Northern Dimension of the Comintern's Global Network and Underground Activities, 1920-1940 - Holger Weiss -- Chapter 13 - Danish Cadres at the Moscow Party School, 1958-1960 - Chris Holmsted Larsen -- Index.

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