05339nam 22009733u 450 991049316610332120210107222347.091-87351-58-7(CKB)3710000000323513(EBL)1903571(SSID)ssj0001402794(PQKBManifestationID)12556612(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001402794(PQKBWorkID)11364864(PQKB)11463785(MiAaPQ)EBC1903571(Au-PeEL)EBL1903571(OCoLC)898769172(EXLCZ)99371000000032351320141229d2013|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrReaching a State of Hope[electronic resource] Refugees, Immigrants and the Swedish Welfare State, 1930–2000Chicago Nordic Academic Press20131 online resource (604 p.)Description based upon print version of record.91-87351-23-4 Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements and general background; I PERSPECTIVES ON SWEDISH REFUGEE POLICY, 1933-45; Introduction I; 1. Sweden and the refugees, 1933-45; 2. A foreign element within the nation; II THE AGENTS OF REFUGEE POLICY AND RECEPTION, 1933-50; Introduction II; 3. The politics of Jewish refugee aid and relief work in Sweden; 4. Social-democratic solidarity; 5. The last bastion of Swedish refugee policy; 6. Raoul Wallenberg and Swedish humanitarian policy in Budapest; 7. Swedish Jews and the Jewish survivorsIII REFUGEE POLICY IN THE SHADOW OF THE COLD WAR AND SWEDEN'S LABOUR SHORTAGEIntroduction III; 8. From contract workers to political refugees; 9. Ethnic encounters, narratives, and counter-narratives; 10. Controlling the untrustworthy; IV DISCOURSES AND PRACTICE, 1960-2000; Introduction IV; 11. Union solidarity in exchange for adaptation; 12. LO and refugee immigration, 1973-82; 13. Beyond Swedish self-image; V INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES AND CONCLUSION; Introduction V; 14. The agenda of British refugee policy, 1933-48; 15. Pre-1945 refugee policy as a reference point for post-1945 policy16. Sweden's exceptional ability to organize its immigrationAbbreviations; About the authorsShedding new light on the issues concerning refugees and immigration in 20th-century Sweden, this analysis examines the implications of its immigration policies. On what grounds were refugees admitted? Where did they come from? How did the Swedish state aid its new citizens? What differences were there between refugees and the "imported labor" that was essential to Swedish industry? A group of established Swedish and international historians answer these questions against the background of the eras passed: the Second World War, the Cold War, and the labor movement that shaped the national charForeign workers -- SwedenImmigrants -- Government policy -- Sweden -- 20th centuryImmigrants -- Sweden -- History -- 20th centuryMulticulturalism -- SwedenPublic welfare -- Sweden -- History -- 20th centuryRefugees -- Government policy -- Sweden -- 20th centuryRefugees -- Sweden -- History -- 20th centurySweden -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- 20th centurySweden -- Ethnic relationsSweden -- Social policy -- History -- 20th centuryRefugeesGovernment policy20th centurySwedenImmigrantsGovernment policy20th centurySwedenPublic welfareHistory20th centurySwedenImmigrantsHistorySwedenRefugeesHistorySwedenMulticulturalismSwedenForeign workersSwedenPolitical ScienceHILCCLaw, Politics & GovernmentHILCCImmigration & EmigrationHILCCElectronic books.Foreign workers -- Sweden.Immigrants -- Government policy -- Sweden -- 20th century.Immigrants -- Sweden -- History -- 20th century.Multiculturalism -- Sweden.Public welfare -- Sweden -- History -- 20th century.Refugees -- Government policy -- Sweden -- 20th century.Refugees -- Sweden -- History -- 20th century.Sweden -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- 20th century.Sweden -- Ethnic relations.Sweden -- Social policy -- History -- 20th century.RefugeesGovernment policyImmigrantsGovernment policyPublic welfareHistoryImmigrantsHistoryRefugeesHistoryMulticulturalismForeign workersPolitical ScienceLaw, Politics & GovernmentImmigration & Emigration325.485Byström Mikael1042161Frohnert Pär1042162AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910493166103321UNINA