00973nam a22001457a 450000500170000002000180001708200120003510000210004724500590006826000570012730000260018450400660021052005240027665000270080020260624072159.0 a9780299353605 a320.531 aDragsted, Pelle. aNordic socialismbthe path toward a democratic economy a Wisconsin bThe University of Wisconsin Pressc2025 axv, 236 pages b24 cm aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 213-230) and index aIn recent years, the Nordic countries have been the envy of the world for their economic success, institutional stability, and consistently high levels of social happiness. But are they socialist? Several prominent members of the American right think so. They may find a surprising ally in Pelle Dragsted, a member of the Danish parliament and the leader of the socialist political party Enhedslisten (Red-Green Alliance); contrary to most Nordic leaders, Dragsted not only accepts but embraces the charge of socialism. aSocialism--Scandinavia