Browsing SAM - Institutt for sosialfag by Author "Hvinden, Bjørn"

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    • Mediating agency and structure in sociology: What role for conversion factors? 

      Hvinden, Bjørn; Halvorsen, Rune (Critical Sociology;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The article argues that the Capability Approach can enrich sociology’s capacity to link human agency and structure in dynamic analyses of social inequality and marginality. While many read the Capability Approach as ...

    • The Nordic Welfare Model in the Twenty-First Century. The Bumble-Bee Still Flies! 

      Halvorsen, Rune; Hvinden, Bjørn; Schøyen, Mi Ah (Social Policy and Society;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04-08)
      The Nordic countries are admired for high employment, low levels of poverty and inequality, encompassing welfare states, and peaceful industrial relations. Yet the model is criticised for hampering the employment ...