Jenny Andersson
Professor at Department of History of Science and Ideas
- E-mail:
- jenny.andersson@idehist.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Engelska parken, Thunbergsvägen 3P
- Postal address:
- Box 629
751 26 UPPSALA
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Jenny Andersson is professor in the history of ideas and science. She is on leave as research professor of the CNRS and affiliated with the Centre d'études européennes et compares de Sciences Po.

Publications
Recent publications
Part of European Journal of Social Theory, p. 174-190, 2024
The freedom Front and the welfare state counter revolution
Part of Journal of Political Ideologies, p. 334-354, 2023
Bortom vänstervind och högervåg
Part of Marknadens tid, p. 11-32, Nordic Academic Press, 2023
Marknadens tid: mellan folkhemskapitalism och nyliberalism
Nordic Academic Press, 2023
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Introduction: libertarianism in the Nordics since the 1980s
Part of Journal of Political Ideologies, p. 319-333, 2023
All publications
Articles in journal
Part of European Journal of Social Theory, p. 174-190, 2024
The freedom Front and the welfare state counter revolution
Part of Journal of Political Ideologies, p. 334-354, 2023
Introduction: libertarianism in the Nordics since the 1980s
Part of Journal of Political Ideologies, p. 319-333, 2023
Planning the American Future: Daniel Bell, Future Research, and the Commission on the Year 2000
Part of Journal of the History of Ideas, p. 661-682, 2021
Ghost in a Shell: The Scenario Tool and the World Making of Royal Dutch Shell
Part of Business history review, p. 729-751, 2020
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The future of the Western world: the OECD and the Interfutures project
Part of Journal of Global History, p. 126-144, 2019
Closing the Future: Environmental Research and the Management of Conflicting Future Value Orders
Part of Science, Technology and Human Values, p. 237-262, 2019
Gouverner le «long terme».: La production bureaucratique des futurs en France
Part of Government et action publique, 2015
Part of History and Technology, p. 104-122, 2014
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The great future debate and the struggle for the world
Part of American Historical Review, p. 1411-1430, 2012
Part of Histoire@politique, p. 161-175, 2011
Images of Sweden and the Nordic countries.: Special issue
Part of Scandinavian Journal of History, p. 219-228, 2009
Images of Sweden and the Nordic Countries
Part of Scandinavian Journal of History: Images of Sweden and the Nordic Countries, p. 219-228, 2009
Nordic nostalgia and Nordic light: The Swedish model as Utopia 1930–2007
Part of Scandinavian Journal of History, p. 229-245, 2009
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Från Brandt och Kreisky till Blair och Brown: Den tredje vägens konstellationer och Sverigebilden
Part of Arbetarhistoria, 2008
Socialdemokratin, tillväxten och den sociala utslagningen
Part of Industriland : tolv forskare om när Sverige blev modernt, 2008
Arbete som rättighet eller plikt
Part of Forskning och framsteg, n° 6, p. 24-28, 2007
Choosing futures : Alva Myrdal and the construction of Swedish futures studies, 1967–1972
Part of International Review of Social History, p. 277-295, 2006
The people’s library and the electronic workshop: Comparing Swedish and British social democracy
Part of Politics & Society, p. 431-460, 2006
Produktiv socialpolitik under socialdemokratiet
Part of Nytt Norsk Tidsskrift, 2004
Mellan tillväxt och trygghet: idélinjer i socialdemokratisk socialpolitik
Part of Arkiv för studier i arbetarrörelsens historia, p. 1-20, 2001
Books
Slaget om framtiden: forskningens roll i konflikten mellan tillväxt och miljö
Santérus Förlag, 2019
The Future of the World: Futurology, Futurists, and the Struggle for the Post Cold War Imagination
Oxford University Press, 2018
The Future of the World: Futurology, Futurists, and the Struggle for the Post Cold War Imagination
Oxford University Press, 2018
The struggle for the long-term in transnational science and politics: Forging the Future
Routledge, 2015
The Library and the Workshop: Social Democracy and Capitalism in the Knowledge Age
Stanford University Press, 2009
När framtiden redan hänt: socialdemokratin och folkhemsnostalgin
Ordfront, 2009
Between Growth and Security: Swedish Social Democracy from a Strong Society to a Third Way
Manchester University Press, 2006
Mellan tillväxt och trygghet: Idelinjer i socialdemokratisk politik under efterkrigstiden
Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2003
Chapters in book
Bortom vänstervind och högervåg
Part of Marknadens tid, p. 11-32, Nordic Academic Press, 2023
Expectations, claims, interests and the making of future Arctic territory
Part of Uncertain futures:, p. 83-103, Oxford University Press, 2018
The multiple directions of social progress: Ways Forward
Part of Rethinking society for the 21st century, p. 815-846, Cambridge University Press, 2018
Part of The Decisionist Imagination:, p. 250-268, Berghahn Books, 2018
States and future governance: in eds. (2017).
Part of Reconfiguring European states in crisis, p. 298-313, Oxford University Press, 2017
Futures of Mankind: The emergence of the global future
Part of The politics of globality since 1945, p. 106-125, Routledge, 2016
Futures studies and the radical imagination
Part of The struggle for the long-term in transnational science and politics, p. 16-32, Routledge, 2015
Towards a new history of the future
Part of The struggle for the long-term in transnational science and politics, p. 3-15, Routledge, 2015
Losing social democracy: Reflections on a paradigmatic case
Part of European social democracy during the global economic crisis:, p. 116-131, Manchester University Press, 2014
Part of The future of European social democracy, p. 166-176, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
Baklänges in i framtiden, om folkhemsnostalgi och historiska framtidsvisioner
Part of Den självstyrande medborgaren?, p. 29-49, Institutet för framtidsstudier, 2007
The knowledge economy as utopia
Part of Exploring the utopian impulse, p. 357-375, Peter Lang, 2007
Solidarity or competition. Creating the European Knowledge Society
Part of European solidarities, P.I.E.-Peter Lang, 2007
Reflections on the meaning of the Social and Liberal Model
Part of Social Europe, p. 133-145, European Research Forum at London Metropolitian University, 2006
Kunskap som kritik: Ett perspektiv på det sena 1960-talets och 1980-talets kritik av den starka stat
Part of Bortom den starka statens politik?, p. 24-42, SNS förlag, 2005
Part of Välfärdens skräpvind, Studentlitteratur/Institutet för samtidshistoria, Stockholm, 2005
Part of A European Social Citizenship?, p. 69-88, Peter Lang Publishing Group, 2004
Alvas framtider: Alva Myrdal och svenska framtidsstudier 1967-1972
Part of Historia - en väg till framtiden?, Institutet för framtidsstudier, 2003
Kosta sociala reformer pengar?: Nedslag i 1900-talets diskussion om produktiv socialpolitik
Part of Befolkning och välfärd, p. 57-79, Institutet för framtidsstudier, 2002
Collections (editor)
Conference papers
Conference proceedings (editor)
Reports
Other
”Humans of the world unite. Review of Or Rosenboim’s The Emergence of Globalism”
Part of Political quarterly (London. 1930. Print), p. 512-514, 2018
Part of Archives Europeennes de Sociologie, p. 429-434, 2018
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