The paradox of openness transparency and participation in nordic cultures of consensus

The ‘open society’ has become a watchword of liberal democracy and the market system in the modern globalized world. Openness stands for individual opportunity and collective reason, as well as bottom-up empowerment and top-down transparency. It has become a cherished value, despite its vagueness an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Götz, Norbert (Editor), Götz, Norbert, editor (editor), Marklund, Carl, editor (contributor), Elmgren, Ainur, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, Netherlands : Brill 2015
2015.
Colección:International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; Volume 126.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009645715906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material / Norbert Götz and Carl Marklund
  • Introduction / Norbert Götz and Carl Marklund
  • The Concept of Openness: Promise and Paradox / Norbert Götz
  • A Nordic Paradox of Openness and Consensus? The Case of Finland / Johanna Rainio-Niemi
  • Ruptures in National Consensus: Economic versus Political Openness in the Globalization Debate in Finland / Lotta Lounasmeri and Tuomas Ylä-Anttila
  • Nordic Openness in Finland: European Integration, Ideational Transfer, and Institutional Traditions / Tero Erkkilä
  • The Nordic Ideal: Openness and Populism According to the Finns Party / Ainur Elmgren
  • The Procedural Openness of Nordic Welfare State Restructuring / Johannes Kananen
  • Open Skies, Open Minds? Shifting Concepts of Communication and Information in Swedish Public Debate / Carl Marklund
  • Openness and Elite Oral History: The Case of Sweden / Ylva Waldemarson
  • Exporting Nordic Parliamentary Oversight to the European Union / Ann-Cathrine Jungar
  • Adopting a New Political Culture: Obstacles and Opportunities for Open Government in Austria / Peter Parycek and Judith Schossböck
  • From Promise to Compromise: Nordic Openness in a World of Global Transparency / Carl Marklund
  • Index / Norbert Götz and Carl Marklund.