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Sven-Eric Liedman

スヴェンエリック リードマン

Sven-Eric Liedman

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1939-01-01 (Karlskrona)
Nationality
Sweden
Languages
Swedish
Residence History
Karlskrona → Vittskövle → Degeberga → Lund → Gothenburg

Career

Occupations
Professor Emeritus of History of Ideas, Author, Journalist
Active Years
1959-2024
Affiliations
University of Gothenburg

Education

Lund University
Theoretical philosophy
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Year of Graduation: 1959
Country: Sweden
Most important teacher: Gunnar Aspelin
Lund University
Theoretical philosophy
Degree: Licentiate of Philosophy
Year of Graduation: 1961
Country: Sweden
University of Gothenburg
History of ideas
Degree: Ph.D.
Year of Graduation: 1966
Country: Sweden

Awards

August Prize
1997
Organization: August Prize foundation
Result: 受賞
Kellgren Prize
2002
Result: 受賞
Wettergrens bokollon
2004
Result: 受賞
Lotten von Kræmer Prize
2005
Organization: Samfundet De Nio
Result: 受賞
Swedish Academy Nordic Prize
2008
Organization: Swedish Academy
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Från Platon till Lenin

1972 History of political ideas

Well-known Swedish textbook on the history of political ideas. First edition 1972 titled 'Från Platon till Lenin'. Updated many times, latest 'Från Platon till demokratins kris'.

political ideasideology

Legacy

Prominent Swedish scholar of history of ideas and author. Professor Emeritus at University of Gothenburg. Known for his textbook on the history of political ideas.