Folkhemmet

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Folkhemmet is a Swedish political vision of a socially cohesive "people’s home" that inspired the development of Sweden’s modern welfare state.

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instanceOf Swedish political ideology
political concept
associatedWith Ernst Wigforss NERFINISHED
Per Albin Hansson NERFINISHED
Swedish Social Democratic Party NERFINISHED
corePrinciple full employment
no privileged and no neglected citizens
public responsibility for welfare
redistributive taxation
security from cradle to grave
solidarity
country Sweden
criticizedFor bureaucratization
high tax burden
paternalism
debatedAs symbol of Swedish model
hasAspect expansion of public sector
gender equality policies
high taxation with broad public support
state intervention in economy
tripartite cooperation between state, employers, and unions
universalism in welfare benefits
historicalContext interwar period in Sweden
post–World War II reconstruction
influenced Nordic welfare model NERFINISHED
Swedish welfare state
influencedBy Christian social thought
cooperative movement
social democratic ideology
mainIdea class cooperation
social equality
socially cohesive society
strong welfare state
universal social rights
nativeLabel Folkhemmet NERFINISHED
notableEvent Per Albin Hansson’s 1928 parliamentary speech
policyArea education policy
housing policy
labor market policy
public health care
public pensions
social insurance
politicalGoal create inclusive national community
integrate working class into the nation
reduce class differences
politicalPosition social democracy
timePeriod 20th century
translation the people’s home NERFINISHED

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Per Albin Hansson conceptCoined Folkhemmet