The Politics of School Choice in Scandinavia: Why so Stark Differences?
Scandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT Since the 1980s, Scandinavian countries have pursued performance‐oriented education, yet only Sweden and Denmark adopted school choice reforms—while Norway stood apart by not introducing it. Sweden pioneered school choice reform in 1992, which included provisions for a universal voucher system and free schools.
Susanne Wiborg
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State-trace analysis meets personality measurement: Why the Big Five tests are not based on five latent dimensions and how to fix them. [PDF]
PLoS OneTitz J.
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1. The Beginnings of Industrialization in England
, 1958 The most momentous development of the last century and a half has been the industrialization off Western society and, more recently, the spread of that industrialization to other parts of the world.
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Between Liberal and Illiberal Visions of Society: Elite–Voter Ideological Congruence in Finland
Scandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT This study addresses a research gap in the scholarship on elite–voter linkages by focusing on ideological issue congruence between party elites and voters on a liberal–illiberal scale. Prior research has predominantly focused on congruence with respect to issue‐specific positioning, whereas comparatively limited scholarly attention has been ...
Thomas Karv, Kim Backström
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Social pathologies, recognition, and forms of life. [PDF]
Front SociolManterys A.
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Constitutional Political Economy and the Nature and Effects of Rights
Kyklos, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 273-284, February 2026.ABSTRACT Constitutional political economy theory implies that systems of rights can emerge from different processes, but the rights that initially emerge tend to be unequal and to change through time. In some cases, rights may become more equal and universal, but not often. If rights are consequential, then understanding their origins and the political,
Roger D. Congleton
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Karl Popper Versus Karl Mannheim on Sociology and Democratic Governance. [PDF]
Br J SociolHammersley M.
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Racial Capitalism and the Dialectics of Development: Exposing the Limits and Lies of International Economic Law. [PDF]
Law Crit, 2022 Attar MA, Smith C.
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Hauerwas, Liberalism, and Public Reason: Terms of Engagement? [PDF]
, 2012 Macedo, Stephen
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