This page is under construction as are the sub-pages for each chapter.
Also available: https://www.nordicsecret.org/sources-alphabetically/ – alphabetical order by author.
PART I – Setting the scene
Chapter 1: Are the Nordic countries really that remarkable?
https://www.nordicsecret.org/01-01-are-the-nordic-countries-really-that-remarkable/
Chapter 2: Personal freedom and responsibility – psychology
https://www.nordicsecret.org/02-01-developmental-psychology-and-ego-development/
PART II – Personal freedom and responsibility – Bildung philosophy
Chapter 3: A very different kind of Europe
https://www.nordicsecret.org/03-a-very-different-kind-of-europe/
Chapter 4: The Bildung prelude
https://www.nordicsecret.org/04-01-shaftesbury/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/04-02-hume/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/04-03-klopstock/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/04-04-wieland/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/04-05-rousseau/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/04-06-mozart/
Chapter 5: The German Spring
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-the-german-spring/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-01-lessing-abbt/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-02-zum-geist/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-03-herder/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-04-goethe/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-05-schiller/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-06-kant/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-07-jena/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-08-fichte/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-09-holderlin/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-10-schelling/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-11-hegel/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-12-pestalozzi/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-13-humboldt/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/05-14-german-history/
Chapter 6: Bildung and ego-development
https://www.nordicsecret.org/06-bildung-ego-development/
PART III – The Scandinavian Spring – implementing Bildung
Nordic intro
Chapter 7: The Danish Spring
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-the-danish-spring/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-01-danish-royals/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-02-struensee/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-03-schimmelmann/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-04-grundtvig/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-05-fibiger/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-06-kold/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-07-folk-high-schools/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-08-kierkegaard/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-09-sports/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/07-10-coops/
Chapter 8: The Norwegian Spring
https://www.nordicsecret.org/08-the-norwegian-spring/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/08-01-vig/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/08-02-folkevennen/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/08-03-bruun/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/08-04-norwegian-schools/
Chapter 9: The Swedish Spring
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-the-swedish-spring/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-01-tegner/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-02-geijer/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-03-agarth/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-04-snellman/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-05-almqvist/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-06-swedish-church/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-07-key/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-08-olsson/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-09-verdandi/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-10-staaff/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/09-11-branting/
Chapter 10: Summing up the Scandinavian Spring – folk-Bildung 1.0
https://www.nordicsecret.org/10-the-scandinavian-spring/
Chapter 11: The Modern Spring – folk-Bildung 2.0
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-the-modern-spring/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-01-brandes/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-02-ibsen/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-03-bjoernson/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-04-strindberg/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-05-nordic-authors/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-06-modern-breakthrough/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-07-cultural-radicalism/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-08-henningsen/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-09-workers/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/11-10-women/
PART IV – Exploring what we have found
Chapter 12: What happened elsewhere? – Control cases
https://www.nordicsecret.org/12-01-finland/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/12-02-switzerland/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/12-03-germany-19-20-centuries/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/12-04-highlander/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/12-05-nordic-immigrants/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/12-06-cooperatives/
Chapter 13: Does our thinking hold up?
Chapter 14: Scandinavia today – self-destruction in the making
Chapter 15: What we have discovered writing this book
Part V – Looking forward
Chapter 16: Can the Nordic experience benefit the rest of the world?
Chapter 17: Societal transitions
Chapter 18: Where are we now? – Challenges, obstacles and choices
Chapter 19: What could Bildung and folk-Bildung 3.0 look like?
Chapter 20: Concluding
Implications
https://www.nordicsecret.org/12-implications/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/12-01-modernity/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/12-02-meta-modernity/
https://www.nordicsecret.org/12-03-fromm/