Book presentation: Democracy and the Economy in Finland and Sweden since 1960
Welcome to a NLHN webinar where Ilkka Kärrylä presents his book Democracy and the Economy in Finland and Sweden since 1960. The book explores the relationship between democracy and the economy in contemporary political thought and policy-making. Using the concepts of economic, industrial and enterprise democracy, the author focuses on the history of Finland and […]
Roundtable: Social Democracy in the Nordic Countries
Welcome to a NLHN webinar where a panel will discuss research into social democracy history in the Nordic countries. The purpose of the panel is to bring history researchers from every Nordic country to a virtual roundtable to discuss new directions and perspectives on the research into social democracy history and to create a dialogue […]
Universal Suffrage? Voting Restrictions and Disenfranchisement in Sweden after 1921
Welcome to a NLHN digital talk about the book Universal Suffrage? Voting Restrictions and Disenfranchisement in Sweden after 1921. In 2021, Sweden celebrates one hundred years of universal suffrage and what has commonly been described as the end of the struggle for voting rights and democracy. The newly published book Universal Suffrage? Voting Restrictions and […]
Roundtable: Perspectives on Labour History
Welcome to a NLHN roundtable (digital) on different perspectives on labour history research. Labour history with a special focus on labour process studies has been the subject for analysis in the anthology Från arbetets horisont. Perspektiv på historisk forskning om arbete och samhälle under kapitalismen (From the horizon of work. Perspectives on historical research on […]
Premiär! Vandring i arbetarrörelsens fotspår
Kjersti Bosdotter presenterar den digitala versionen av stadsvandringen i arbetarrörelsens fotspår i Stockholm, som har hållits sedan 1985 Eftersom pandemin sedan våren 2020 drabbat oss i vågor, har AKS stadsvandring "Vandring i arbetarrörelsens fotspår" inte k unnat hållas som vanligt. Läget har skapat stor frustration, då vandringen har hållits sedan 1985. Vi beslöt därför att […]
Preventivmedel i klasskampen – arbetarkvinnorna och Sällskapet för humanitär barnalstring
Erik Bohman berättar om Sveriges första sexualpolitiska arbetarorganisation, och de kvinnor som 1910 tog initiativ till att bilda den. Länk till zoom-seminarium: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_u4cM0WZ-R8-0xRHwVqLdWg