01About 17 minutes
Sweden as a country
Geography, climate, nature, population, natural resources and climate change.
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02About 19 minutes
Sweden’s democratic system
Democratic principles, participation, free elections, integration and threats to democracy.
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03About 21 minutes
How Sweden is governed
The Riksdag, government, municipalities, regions, authorities and constitutional monarchy.
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04About 23 minutes
Political elections and parties
Voting rights, the electoral system, political parties, proportional representation and referendums.
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05About 15 minutes
Law and justice
Constitutional laws, courts, police, legal certainty, freedom of the press and public access to nature.
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06About 17 minutes
The role of the media
Public service, commercial media, social media, source criticism and transparency.
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07About 19 minutes
Human rights
Equal treatment, children’s rights, minorities, the Sami, LGBTQI people and protection against discrimination.
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08About 21 minutes
The labour market and personal finance
Employment, trade unions, collective agreements, tax, unemployment insurance and household finances.
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09About 23 minutes
The welfare society
Healthcare, education, social services, social insurance and how welfare is financed.
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10About 15 minutes
Sweden’s modern history
Industrialisation, democratisation, the world wars, the welfare state, migration and digitalisation.
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11About 17 minutes
Sweden and the wider world
Nordic cooperation, the EU, the UN, NATO, total defence and civil preparedness.
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12About 19 minutes
A secular state and a multi-religious country
Freedom of religion, secularism and how different religions and beliefs coexist.
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13About 21 minutes
Traditions and holidays
National, religious and cultural holidays and how traditions change over time.
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