Covid-19 Stories from the Swedish Welfare State: The Pandemicracy

by Barbara Czarniawska

This book offers a unique perspective on Sweden's COVID-19 response in its publicly funded welfare sector, which was initially highly criticised but later recognised as exemplary on the global stage in the aftermath of the pandemic.

Using diaries, stories and interviews from 73 workers across 30 professions, it reveals the everyday experiences of those maintaining welfare services, both on the front lines and behind the scenes. Covering...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529243122
• ISBN13: 9781529243123
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 166 Pages