Martin Letell
Biographic Data
| ID | 347141 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Martin Letell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Martin |
| FAMILY NAME | Letell |
| SIGNATURE | LETELL M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Gothenburg |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Transformations of the Swedish Welfare State: From Social Engineering to Governance?
Using an analytical framework based on Foucault's concept of governmentality and through unique case-studies, this volume explores the ongoing transformations taking place in the Swedish welfare state
Transformations of the Swedish Welfare State: Social Engineering,Governance and Governmentality
In the early 1990s the Swedish welfare system was struck by capital flight and a national financial crisis creating severe problems for the Swedish economy. This crisis became the final blow to Swedish welfare policies as we once knew them, that is, based on Keynesian economic policies and a politically coordinated market economy with active labour market measures aimed at full employment, industrial restruc-turing and maximal economic growth; a …
Steering through the Neighbourhood: Towards an Advanced Liberal Risk Society
How to govern risk through freedom? The aim of this paper is to contribute to the theoretical discussion on, and the empirical understanding of, liberal authority and its governmental rationality of risk. The analytical question is that of how to govern risk through freedom and the empirical focus is a programme of mobility management in the Swedish city of Gothenburg-New Road Habits-grouping local initiatives concerning traffic control, air qual…
Configuring the Urban Traveler: Local Adaptation of European Air Policy
Today, two trends in European societies are often referred to as being strong and growing. The first is about centralization, i.e. governmental use of scientific recommendations as a universal tool guiding policy and advising citizens on how to behave. The second is about increasing self-reliance among ordinary citizens who claim personal-autonomy while contesting central state power decisions and universally framed scientific advice. Both these …
Science and policy in air pollution abatement strategies
Science and policy in air pollution abatement strategies
Steering through the Neighbourhood: Towards an Advanced Liberal Risk Society
How to govern risk through freedom? The aim of this paper is to contribute to the theoretical discussion on, and the empirical understanding of, liberal authority and its governmental rationality of risk. The analytical question is that of how to govern risk through freedom and the empirical focus is a programme of mobility management in the Swedish city of Gothenburg-New Road Habits-grouping local initiatives concerning traffic control, air qual…
Configuring the Urban Traveler: Local Adaptation of European Air Policy
Today, two trends in European societies are often referred to as being strong and growing. The first is about centralization, i.e. governmental use of scientific recommendations as a universal tool guiding policy and advising citizens on how to behave. The second is about increasing self-reliance among ordinary citizens who claim personal-autonomy while contesting central state power decisions and universally framed scientific advice. Both these …
Science and policy in air pollution abatement strategies
Configuring the Urban Traveler: Local Adaptation of European Air Policy
Today, two trends in European societies are often referred to as being strong and growing. The first is about centralization, i.e. governmental use of scientific recommendations as a universal tool guiding policy and advising citizens on how to behave. The second is about increasing self-reliance among ordinary citizens who claim personal-autonomy while contesting central state power decisions and universally framed scientific advice. Both these …
Steering through the Neighbourhood: Towards an Advanced Liberal Risk Society
How to govern risk through freedom? The aim of this paper is to contribute to the theoretical discussion on, and the empirical understanding of, liberal authority and its governmental rationality of risk. The analytical question is that of how to govern risk through freedom and the empirical focus is a programme of mobility management in the Swedish city of Gothenburg-New Road Habits-grouping local initiatives concerning traffic control, air qual…
Transformations of the Swedish Welfare State: From Social Engineering to Governance?
Using an analytical framework based on Foucault's concept of governmentality and through unique case-studies, this volume explores the ongoing transformations taking place in the Swedish welfare state
Transformations of the Swedish Welfare State: Social Engineering,Governance and Governmentality
In the early 1990s the Swedish welfare system was struck by capital flight and a national financial crisis creating severe problems for the Swedish economy. This crisis became the final blow to Swedish welfare policies as we once knew them, that is, based on Keynesian economic policies and a politically coordinated market economy with active labour market measures aimed at full employment, industrial restruc-turing and maximal economic growth; a …
Political science (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Action (physics (2 works) · Foucault, Power, and Ethics (2 works) · Governmentality (2 works) · Law (2 works)