Material politics: approaching welfare history through urban water in 20th-century Denmark

M Høghøj, M Thelle - Scandinavian Journal of History, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article proposes the concept of 'material politics' as an analytical category for the field of
Nordic welfare history. We suggest that our understanding of welfare as a socio-cultural and …

Negotiating citizenship on the urban periphery: Mass housing, resident democracy, and acts of citizenship in 1970s' Denmark

M Høghøj - Urban Life in Nordic Countries, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter investigates how residents on Danish mass housing estates used 'resident
democracy'as a platform to negotiate welfare citizenship in 1970s' urban Denmark …

[图书][B] Urban Planning in the Nordic World

E Braae - 2022 - books.google.com
Urban planning was a keystone in the materialization of the Nordic welfare states. The post-
war urban landscape was characterized by division of functions and its open spaces …

Revisiting Post-War Green Open Spaces as 'Welfare Landscapes'

E Braae - Routledge Handbook of Urban Landscape Research, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter considers a specific kind of landscape: post-war green open spaces in Europe.
These omnipresent 'welfare landscapes' made for the public by the public played a key role …