@svenskadagbladet1.bsky.social has a lovely article on intergenerational care today and I get to talk about our research, published in @thesociologicalreview.org www.svd.se/a/al0ng5/ann...

Has the growth of Sweden’s welfare state led to a weakening of its intergenerational ties? @saraelden.bsky.social @mau.se on critiques of the individualisation thesis, grandparent-grandchild relationships and the idea of the “relational person”. #OpenAccess in the journal buff.ly/2CGoV2s

If we begin from a concept of care that genuinely considers relational and sentient dimensions, then we must also rethink dominant narratives of decline in intergenerational engagements - especially within strong welfare states like Sweden. Read more about that in this open access article 📰