In the early 1990s the Swedish welfare system was struck by capital flight and a national
financial crisis creating severe problems for the Swedish economy. This crisis became the …

This article reports findings about Swedes' attitudes towards the welfare state from 1981 to
2010, building on data from the Swedish Welfare State Surveys. Attitudes towards social …

The commonly occurring metaphors and models of the doctor–patient relationship can be
divided into three clusters, depending on what distribution of power they represent: in the …

'State of the art research into the state of the art of occupational health and safety
management and inspection. Its authors provide a warts and all assessment of the …

Drawing on a framework offered by Bauman and literature from disability studies and other
sociological areas, this article argues that the experience of austerity for disabled people in …

Page 1 EE Sweden and the Revival of the Capitalist Welfare State ANDREAS BERGH New
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In the Baywood series Work, Health, and Environment, the conjunction of topics is deliberate
and critical. We begin at the point of production—even in the volumes that address …

Innovation is an oft-heard buzzword in both public and private sectors concerned with the
organisation and delivery of services to vulnerable individuals. This thoughtful volume …

This article analyses discourse on benefit fraud in Swedish and British newspapers. It
furthermore compares discourse on fraud in newspapers and political blogs in the two …

In recent years, Swedish sick insurance has become more restrictive. In this article, we
analyse how people not being granted payments, despite being seriously ill, are affected …