{"product_id":"9781137578495","title":"Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology: 1700-Present","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePalgrave Studies in European Political Sociology: 1700-Present\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMikkelsen, Flemming; Kjeldstadli, Knut; Nyzell, Stefan\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis book focuses on popular struggles in Denmark, Norway and Sweden from 1700-2015, and how popular struggle in the form of hunger riots, tax rebellions, petition drives, strikes, demonstrations, public meetings and social movements paved the way for the introduction and development of civil liberties and political rights. The author portrays social and political mass mobilization of ordinary people as vital to the construction of democracy, and an essential condition for the formation of the Scandinavian welfare states.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePopular Struggle and Democracy in Scandinavia\u003c\/i\u003e shows the transnational connections between Denmark, Norway and Sweden and between Scandinavia and the rest of Europe, and also contains a comparison of popular struggle in Scandinavia seen in a wider European perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe book will be of interest to social scientists, historians and students and researchers with an interest in popular struggles in Scandinavia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2017-10-27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781137578495\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1057\/978-1-137-57855-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 457\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44752425058444,"sku":"9781137578495","price":125.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781137578495.jpg?v=1776577367","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781137578495","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}