Learning outcomes
The students become familiar with the main features of Nordic political systems, and understand the national specificities of the five countries and the ways in which politics in the Nordic region differs from the rest of Europe.
Contents
The module analyses the differences and similarities between the five Nordic countries, with a specific focus on the Finnish political system.
Teaching language
EnglishModes of study
Written exams on the faculty examination day or compensatory courses.
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.Study materials
Arter, D. Democracy in
Heidar, K. (ed.). Nordic Politics: Comparative Perspectives.
Ingebritsen, Christine.
Pesonen, P. & Riihinen, O. Dynamic Finland: The Political System and the Western State.
