The Oxford Handbook of Danish Politics: A Comprehensive Guide to the Nordic Political Landscape

The Oxford Handbook of Danish Politics (Oxford Handbooks)

by Ford Risley

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The Oxford Handbook of Danish Politics is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the political system of Denmark. Edited by leading scholars in the field, the Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the country's political institutions, parties, and policies, as well as the key challenges it faces in the 21st century.

Historical Foundations

The Handbook begins by examining the historical foundations of Danish politics. It traces the origins of the Danish monarchy, parliament, and political parties, and explores the impact of key events such as the Reformation, the Napoleonic Wars, and the Second World War.

Political Institutions

The Handbook provides a detailed overview of the Danish political institutions, including the monarchy, the parliament (Folketing),and the government. It examines the powers and functions of each institution, as well as the relationships between them.

Political Parties

The Handbook also examines the political parties of Denmark. It provides a detailed analysis of the party system, including the major parties, their ideologies, and their electoral performance.

Public Policy

The Handbook explores the key areas of public policy in Denmark, including welfare, education, healthcare, and environmental protection. It examines the historical development of these policies, as well as the challenges they face in the 21st century.

Voting Behavior

The Handbook analyzes voting behavior in Denmark. It examines the factors that influence voter turnout, party choice, and the impact of electoral institutions on the political system.

Elections

The Handbook provides a detailed overview of the electoral system in Denmark. It examines the different types of elections, the campaign process, and the role of the media in the electoral process.

Challenges for the 21st Century

The Handbook concludes by examining the key challenges facing Danish politics in the 21st century. These challenges include the rise of populism, the changing nature of the welfare state, and the impact of globalization.

The Oxford Handbook of Danish Politics is an essential resource for anyone interested in the political system of Denmark. It provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the country's political institutions, parties, and policies, as well as the key challenges it faces in the 21st century.

The Oxford Handbook of Danish Politics (Oxford Handbooks)

by Ford Risley

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	15323 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	736 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported

FREE