Title and abstract for the linked article
📣 New #OpenAccess article on #FirstView
🏛️ Mats Hallenberg, @mlinnarsson.bsky.social and Pär Blomkvist, 'Explaining the welfare city: publicness, citizenship and the expansion of public services in Nordic cities, c. 1850–1920'
🔗 doi.org/10.1017/S096... #UrbanHistory
Weekend reading. New article published! #urbanhistory #welfarecities
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Great. Have a look. But it’s a monograph, written jointly by the three of us.
Planning on going to EAUH 2026 in Barcelona? We are organising a session on:
Infrastruggles and citizenship: Urban public services, 1840–1940
Consider proposing a paper for session 56. Details at www.eauhbarcelona2026.eu
#eauh26 #urbanhistory #welfare
New book!
Our book “Nordic Welfare Cities: Negotiating Urban Citizenship since 1850” is now published by Routledge Advances in Urban History.
Several chapters are open access. Have a look at: doi.org/10.4324/9781...
Ett standardverk kan man säga.
Posten engagerar uppenbarligen. Kanske också posthistoria. Tillåter mig att puffa för denna:
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Läser i DN att Posten vill ha fem dagar på sig för att leverera ett vanligt brev. Häpnadsväckande. I slutet av 1600-talet behövde det relativt nygrundade postverket 4 dagar på sig för att transportera ett brev mellan Stockholm och Göteborg.
www.dn.se/ekonomi/post...
Blueskydebut.
Coming in 2024!
Nordic Welfare Cities: Negotiating Urban Citizenship since 1850
www.routledge.com/Nordic-Welfa...
This book examines Nordic cities from 1850 and their transformation from traditional, oligarchic towns to modern welfare cities. #urbanhistory #svehist #welfarecity
