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Lund University , motto = Ad utrumque , mottoeng = Prepared for both , established = , type = Public research university , budget = SEK 9 billion

Biography

Nordin studied

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at

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, and was awarded his Ph.D. in 2000 for his dissertation ''Ett fattigt men fritt folk. Nationell och politisk självbild i Sverige från sen stormaktstid till slutet av frihetstiden'' (English title: ''A poor but free people'') (2000), an investigation of the public national and political orientation during Swedish " Great Power Era" (Stormaktstiden) and

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(frihetstiden). He became

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2009 and from 1 October 2018

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in History of books and Libraries at

Lund University , motto = Ad utrumque , mottoeng = Prepared for both , established = , type = Public research university , budget = SEK 9 billion Nordin has received the Swedish literary award Clio Prize (2003), and the Swedish Academy Gustavian Stipendium (Svenska Akademiens gustavianska stipendium) (2014).

Selected publications

*''Versailles: slottet, parken, livet'', Norstedts, Stockholm 2013, *''Frihetstidens monarki. Konungamakt och offentlighet i 1700-talets Sverige'', Atlantis, Stockholm 2009, *''Ett fattigt men fritt folk. Nationell och politisk självbild i Sverige från sen stormaktstid till slutet av frihetstiden'', B. Östlings bokförl. Symposion, Eslöv 2000,

References

Biography, Royal Library (in Swedish)
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External links

Biography, Stockholm University (in Swedish)

Biography, Royal Library (in Swedish)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Nordin, Jonas 1968 births Living people 21st-century Swedish historians Academic staff of Lund University Stockholm University alumni