Beskrivelse
Discover the essence of modern Norway through a concise and engaging overview that’s perfect for students, tourists, business visitors, or anyone curious about this unique part of Europe.
An insightful look into Norway’s society, culture, and values today.
"Norway: Society and Culture" offers a clear introduction to contemporary Norwegian life, presented by Norwegian scholars across 14 brief chapters. The book covers a wide range of topics that bring the country’s culture and society into focus in an accessible and thought-provoking way.
Explore questions like whether Norway’s wealth is truly due to its oil, and why cultural icons such as Edvard Grieg, Henrik Ibsen, Knut Hamsun, and Edvard Munch have gained international fame. Learn about the core values held by Norwegians and why a country of just 5.4 million people has two official written languages.
The book also delves into Norway’s role in global politics, the treatment of minorities, the state of Christianity, and what it’s like growing up in Norwegian kindergartens and schools. Finally, it addresses the challenges facing the Norwegian welfare system, making it an essential read for anyone wanting to understand the heart of Norway today.
Yderligere information
| Forfatter(e) | Eva Maagerø |
|---|---|
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Samfund Og Historie |
| Forlag | Cappelen Damm Akademisk |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9788202566487 |
| ISBN-10 | 8202566487 |
| Indbinding | Hæftet |
| Udgave | 3 |
| Sidetal | 315 |
| Tags | Norway : Society And Culture, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |