Social movements take shape in relation to the kind of state they face, while over time states
are transformed by the movements that they both incorporate and resist. Green States and …

Corporatism may be seen as variety of capitalism in which specific structural prerequisites
such as unionization, centralization, and strong states combined with bargaining and …

Modern states underwent two major transformations that produced first, the liberal capitalist
state and second, the welfare state. Each was accompanied by the migration of a previously …

Norway: Resources Count, But Votes Decide? From Neo-corporatist Representation to Neo-pluralist
Parliamentarism Page 1 Norway: Resources Count, But Votes Decide? From Neo-corporatist …

If asked what characterizes the Nordic countries or the 'Nordic model'with regard to interest
intermediation and interest group representation in the policy process, most international …

This book was conceived and produced in order to provide an overview of current thinking
and research on political power as we begin the new millennium, and is to be launched at …

This article analyses the extent to which immigrant associations in Norway engage in
collective cultural and political mobilisation and play a role in the political system. Immigrant …

The article presents a comparative analysis of the strategies applied by Danish and
Norwegian patient organisations and organisations for disabled persons in order to promote …

The transformation of Norway is a magnifying glass to processes of political change in
European countries generally. In this book, a group of Norways most prominent political …

In accordance with the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD), Norway has made the river
basin the basis for coordination of sectoral policies. New units of River Basin Districts and …