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""The Politics of Compromise: A Study of Parties and Cabinet Government in Sweden"" by Dankwart Alexander Rustow is a comprehensive analysis of the Swedish political system, focusing on the role of political parties and the functioning of cabinet government. The book explores the historical development of Swedish politics, from the emergence of party politics in the late 19th century to the present day, and examines the various factors that have shaped the country's political culture and institutions. Rustow provides a detailed account of the Swedish party system, including the origins and ideologies of the major parties, their electoral strategies, and their relationships with each other and with the government. He also analyzes the workings of the Swedish cabinet system, including the selection of ministers, the distribution of portfolios, and the decision-making processes within the cabinet. Throughout the book, Rustow emphasizes the importance of compromise and consensus-building in Swedish politics, and argues that these values have been essential to the stability and effectiveness of the country's political system. He also explores the challenges facing Swedish democracy in the modern era, including the rise of populist movements and the increasing influence of the European Union. Overall, ""The Politics of Compromise"" provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the Swedish political system, and will be of interest to scholars, students, and anyone interested in the workings of democratic politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.