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Social life in Norway, as in other Scandinavian welfare states, may be characterized by the phrase "individualism as well as collectivism." Gullestad interprets the significance of this in terms of some implicit understandings that Norwegians bring to social encounters. She focuses on the social practices and cultural categories that people use in building personal relationships: marital love, family life, friendship, and neighborhood relations.Gullestad, Marianne is the author of 'Art of Social Relations Essays on Culture, Social Action and Everyday Life in Modern Norway Scandinavian Library' with ISBN 9788200216520 and ISBN 8200216527.
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