Norway
Subtitle: nature, industry and society
By: Grete Rusten, Kerstin Potthoff and Linda Sangolt (eds.).
Publisher: Fagbokforlaget
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Bergen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9788245013719
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Social life and customs; Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-351) and index.
Table of contents: title: Norway : a young, small and open economy / Kerstin Potthoff, Grete Rusten and Linda Sangolt; title: Physical geography, landforms and climate / Rannveig Øvrevik Skoglund; title: Vegetation : past, present and future / Kerstin Potthoff; title: Population and settlements :  long-term trends and current changes / Finn Ove Båtevik; title: Agrarian landscapes and agrarian heritage / Karoline Daugstad; title: Marine resource industries : common resources in global markets / Torbjørn Trondsen; title: The hydropower industry : technology, regulations and regional effects / Grete Rusten; title: The politics, rewards and paradoxes of the Norwegian "petroleum adventure"  / Anders Underthun; title: New renewable energy and the Norwegian policy triangle / Gard Hopsdal Hansen; title: Production of metals based on domestic water power and knowledge / Asbjørn Karlsen; title: Tourism industries in Norway / Thor Flognfeldt; title: Service industries / Britt Dale; title: Welfare state policies and practices in Norway / Steinar Johansen; title: Migration and mobility / Kristian Rose Tronstad; title: Second homes in Norway : changing cabins, changing ruralities / Knut Hidle; title: Nature conservation in Norway / Jørund Aasetre; title: The Norwegian labour market model : traditions and trends / Jon Erik Dølvik; title: Urban change and policy : city-regions, creativity and culture in Norwegian urban policies / Hans Kjetil Lysgård; title: A wealthy outlier : Norway in an age of globalization and integration / Linda Sangolt.