Strode, Hudson, 1892-1976

Sweden : model for a world / by Hudson Strode. - New York : Harcourt Brace, 1949. - xxiii, 371 p. : ill., plates ; 23 cm.

Maps on lining papers

Includes bibliography

Cont.: Places, provinces, and phases of daily life : Stockholm, city of space and grace ; Dalarna, heart of Sweden ; The spell of Värmland ; Lapland, "where our world ends" ; Visby and the enchanting land -- History: from the beginning to Gustav V : Through Gustavus Vasa ; The age of peace ; The period of glamour ; Bernadotte comes ; Gustav V and the new social order -- Cooperatives for better living : Consumers' and producers' cooperatives ; Cooperation for better housing -- For the general welfare : Mr. Möller remembers ; Better babies and public health ; Enlightment ; Labor and capital -- Swedish character and temperament : The Swedes themselves ; My most unforgettable Swede ; Prince Wilhelm at home in the country -- South Sweden : Orrefors, industrial idyl ; Skåne, Sweden's most opulent province -- Last week-end : A crayfish party and barn dance.


Sweden--Description and travel
Sweden--Civilization