A Modern Nordic Saga : Politics, Economy and Society

Download or read book A Modern Nordic Saga : Politics, Economy and Society written by Ryszard M. Czarny and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-10-13 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the Nordic countries through a European perspective and wishes to draw attention to their place in the new world order. The volume emphasizes the specificity of their cooperation within the region itself as well as within the European Union, and stresses the importance of the Nordic region as an area of possibilities and tangible chances resulting from the challenges of globalization. The social, cultural, political and economic dimensions of these countries are characterized by cooperation among states, their collaboration with other regional organizations and within international projects, as well as exchange of viewpoints on the specificity of the current Norden issues. The cooperation of the Nordic countries and their inhabitants as well as migrations between the Scandinavian states have been a trademark of the common and shared history of Norden.