Meanings
- not comparableinterpreted in terms of or centered on Sweden
Our perspective is somewhat Swedocentric.
2010, James S. Fishkin, Robert E. Goodin, Population and Political Theory, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 1593 more examples
The question is whether, having abandoned a largely inapplicable Swedocentric standard for other countries, we have arrived at the opposite extreme where no common standards exist any longer.
2012, Peter Koslowski, Andreas Follesdal, Restructuring the Welfare State: Theory and Reform of Social Policy, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 100First and foremost, purely cross-sectional studies are trapped in what Michael Shalev (1983) has called the Swedocentric fallacy: ...
1992, Professor Marino Regini, The Future of Labour Movements, SAGE, →ISBN, page 134These trends are, firstly, the Swedocentric trend which sees Sweden as a model and all other countries as a deviation from it; ...
2005, Development and Society
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