Abstract
The Scandinavian notion of citizenship is based upon a strong participatory tradition. A broad notion of democracy includes not only formal political institutions but also the activities of social movements and voluntary associations in civil society. In social democratic citizenship, tension thus persists between traditions of governance where consensus-building is mediated through centralized corporate negotiations between major economic organizations, and an egalitarian, participatory tradition based on movement activism.
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