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The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis / A History with Documents

By Karl Nordlund
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This work offers a concise history and documentary record of the political crisis between two united kingdoms, explaining long-term causes, divergent reform programmes, and contested legal interpretations of the union. It traces the development of the consular question, committee deliberations, proposals for identical laws, and the parliamentary and executive exchanges that followed, while reproducing key constitutional acts, memoranda, and official minutes. Accompanied by selected extracts of debates and government correspondence and an authorial commentary reflecting contemporary Swedish perspectives, the volume aims to clarify the sequence of events and the legal and diplomatic arguments that led to the rupture.

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Karl Nordlund

Karl Nordlund was a historian known for his work on the Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis, particularly through his book "The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis / A History with Documents." His scholarship provides a detailed examination of the political and social dynamics surrounding the union between Sweden and Norway, offering valuable insights into the historical context of the period. Nordlund's contributions to the understanding of Scandinavian history are significant, as he meticulously documents the events and documents that shaped this pivotal moment in the region's past.

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