Welfare State Chauvinists? Gender, Citizenship, and Anti-democratic Politics in the Welfare State Paradise

The rise of the far-right poses a pressing challenge to democratic politics and the democratization of political participation in Western Europe. This paper addresses this issue in the Scandinavian context, examining the importance of welfare chauvinism and gendered citizenship claims in the politic...

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Main Authors: Maria Finnsdottir, Helga Kristin Hallgrimsdottir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Sociology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsoc.2018.00046/full