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Becoming visible: indigenous politics and self-government ; proceedings of the Conference on Indigenous Politics and Self-Government in Tromsø, 8 - 10 November, 1993
In: Senter for Samiske Studiers skriftserie 2
"Migrant journeys: the Norwegian-American experience in a multicultural context" : [ ... NAHA-Norway ... eleventh conference at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa June 14-17, 2011 ...]
In: Norwegian-American essays 2014
In: Det norsk-amerikanske historielaget, avd. Norge 14
1814 - 2014: red, white and blue ; Norwegian constitution, American inspiration ; [10 artists and 15 authors on the constitution]
In 2014, Norway celebrates the bicentenary of the Norwegian Constitution. The Constitution has been the backbone of a society that has created political stability, economic development and personal freedom for generations of Norwegians. The Norwegian Constitution was inspired by the democratic forces of its time, but most especially by the American Constitution. Today, they represent the world's two oldest, living constitutions. The book explains how the Norwegian Constitution was created, how it has functioned, and the democratic challenges it faces. The book also examines how the American Constiution has influenced the Norwegian Constiution. The book is directed toward a wide range of readers, especially students in all levels. Prominent Norwegian writers and scholars have explored these themes in this unique presentation of the Norwegian and American Constitution. President of the Norwegian Parliament, Olemic Thommessen, and American Vice President i USA, Walter Mondale, have written the preface. The book is a de lux book of art. A number of Norwegian contemporary artists are inspired by the constitution. They have been especially concerned about subjects related to the role of the individual in society, democracy, freedom of speech and preservation of natural resources. They also have focused on what it means to have a national identity. The artistic presentations cover a wide register and the illustrations are carried out in different technics. Exhibitions will be arranged in both Norway and the US where the pieces of art in the book will be presented
Agrarian structure and peasant politics in Scandinavia: a comparative study of rural response to economic change
In: Scandinavian university books
Demokrati og rettsstat: politisk-historiske essays
In: Demokrati og samfunnsstyring