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Whither Sweden? L. Zetterbera. in Daedalus (Winter 19841.
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For much of the 20th century, Sweden has served as the world's model of a welfare state. Now, however, it seems full of dire portents, writes Zetterberg, who heads the Swedish Institute of Opinion Research.
Sweden's welfare state is very much a reflection of the national char- acter, he says, a special brew of rationalism and humanitarianism. Ra- tionalism...