Special book collections
The library has several special book collections in norm criticism, sustainability and teaching materials.
The norm-critical book collection
The collection consists of a selection of both fiction and non-fiction books that show the scope of the concept of norm criticism. You will find the books on the second floor outside the Compactus shelves.
To read more about norm criticism:
- The Swedish Gender Equality Agency's facts about gender equality in Sweden
- The Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research
- What is norm-critical pedagogy? (In Swedish, Björkman's pedagogiska)
Sustainability collection
Sustainable development is usually defined as "development that meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs." (Gro Harlem Brundtland in the UN report "Our Common Future", 1987)
The sustainability collection covers all three dimensions of the concept: ecological, economic and social sustainability. The collection includes both non-fiction and fiction. The sustainability shelf is located on the second floor outside the Compactus shelves.
Teaching materials
The library's collection of teaching materials for Swedish primary and secondary school is a selection of educational literature, useful for students studying pedagogy. You will find the collection on the second floor outside the Compactus shelves.