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  3. Vol. 22 No. 3 (2018): The Role of Civil Servants in Scandinavia

Vol. 22 No. 3 (2018): The Role of Civil Servants in Scandinavia

Published: 2018-09-15

Special Issue Introduction

  • Considering (New Public) Civil Servants: Emerging Roles and Contexts A special call

    Tom S. Karlsson, Jan Olsson
    3-16
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Original Articles

  • Keeping the Discussion Among Civil Servants Alive: 'Platform of Values' as an Emerging Genre Within the Public Sector in Sweden

    Catharina Nyström Höög, Anders Björkvall
    17-38
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  • Functional Politicisation Among Lower-Ranking Civil Servants: Conflicts and Dilemmas in Danish Central Government

    Birgitte Poulsen, Pernille Boye Koch
    39-63
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  • Obeying Ministers or Laws? A Study of Danish Civil Servants' Responses to Illegal Requests

    Carina Saxlund Bischoff
    65-87
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  • Interactive Policy Processes: A Challenge for Street- Level Bureaucrats

    Annika Agger, Bodil Damgaard
    89-108
    • PDF
  • Benefit Fraud and Policy Alienation Among Civil Servants

    Lene Mosegaard Søbjerg
    109-128
    • PDF
  • Public or Private – Does It Matter? How School Leaders in Public and Private Schools Perceive Their Roles

    Jenny Madestam, Göran Sundström, Göran Bergström
    129-152
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Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration (SJPA) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal presenting articles on public administration with perspectives from political and management studies to economics and law studies. The journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle of making research freely available to the public and supporting a greater global exchange of knowledge. SJPA welcomes papers as well as book reviews. All articles are subject to a double-blind peer review process. Learn more >>

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Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration | ISSN 2001-7405 | ISSN (Online) 2001-7413  

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