200 Years of Peace : : New Perspectives on Modern Swedish Foreign Policy / / ed. by Leos Müller, Nevra Biltekin, Magnus Petersson.

Since 1814 Sweden has avoided involvement in armed conflicts and carried out policies of non-alignment in peacetime and neutrality during war. Even though the Swedish government often describes Sweden as a ‘nation of peace’, in 2004 the 200-year anniversary of that peace passed by with barely any at...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. Pax Suecia, 1814–2020
  • Chapter 1. ‘Long Peace’, Neutrality and Sweden-Norway’s Foreign Policy, 1794–1856
  • Chapter 2. How Small States Manage to Stay Out of Wars: Explaining Sweden’s 200 Years of Peace
  • Chapter 3. Swedish Peace Movements and the Breakup of the Forced Union between Sweden and Norway in 1905
  • Chapter 4. The Swedish Lotta Movement and Its Neighbours: Navigating Neutrality, Peace Building and Women’s Issues in the Twentieth Century
  • Chapter 5. The Quest for Neutrality: Sweden, Finland and the Language Question in a Cold War Context
  • Chapter 6. No Peace without Equality: The ‘North-South Conflict’ and Its Effects on Sweden, the Netherlands and West Germany
  • Conclusion
  • Index