The chapter investigates Swedish ministers' background and shows that most ministers have had a solid political background, and that the share of "technocrats" has not increased sharply.
Most Swedish ministers have had a solid political background
Hanna Bäck has co-authored the chapter "No More Political Insiders? Ministerial Selection in Sweden During the Post-WWII period" which was published recently in a book on technocratic ministers in the European countries.
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Hanna Bäck
Professor in Political Science
Main research or teaching areas
- Comparative politics
- Political parties and governments
- Political behavior and political psychology