The Conceptual History of the Welfare State in Finland
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20052544 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Pauli Kettunen (0000-0002-0323-7914, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Pages | 225-275 |
| Publication date | 2019-01-02 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Changing Meanings of the Welfare State (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Berghahn Books (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.2307/j.ctv12pnsfz.10 |
| OpenAlex | W2990479972 |
| ISBN | 9781789201253 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 2 |
Reinhart Koselleck has taught us that one of the main characteristics of modern political concepts is their being 'temporalized'.They were shaped as a means of governing the tension between 'the space experience and the horizon of expectation' that was constitutive of the modern notions of history and politics.The concepts became 'instruments for the direction of historical movement', which was often conceptualized as development or progress. 1From our current historical perspectives, the making of the welfare state easily appears as an important phase and stream of such a 'historical movement' in the Nordic countries.However, it was actually quite late that the concept of the welfare state played any significant part in the direction of this movement. 2 Finland, after the era of the expanding welfare state, the notion of the welfare state as a creation of a joint national project has strongly emerged.Such a notion seems to be shared in Finland more widely than in other Nordic countries, especially in Sweden, where a hard struggle opened up between the Social Democrats and the right-wing parties over ownership of the history of the welfare state. 3 This may seem paradoxical, as still in the early 1990s Finnish social policy researchers could, with good reason, argue that in Finland the concept of welfare state (hyvinvointivaltio) did not play as significant a role as did vlfrdsstat in Sweden. 4The current
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| Unique citing works | 11 |
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| Citations per year | 2,2 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2026 (6) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 10 |