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Law of Jante

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It is common in Scandinavia to claim the Law of Jante as something quintessentially Danish, Norwegian or Swedish. The rules are treated as a way of behaving in order to fit in and results in dressing similarly and the types of cars that people buy and buying similar products for their homes. It is
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That one sentence (the eleventh rule), which acts as the penal code of Jante, as such was rich in content. It was an accusation of absolutely anything, and that it also had to be, because absolutely nothing was allowed. It was also an elaborate indictment, with all kinds of unspecified penalties
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Although intended as criticism of society in general, some critics in the 1990s argued that the Law of Jante had shifted to refer to personal criticism of people who want to break out of their social groups and reach a higher position.
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Sandemose's novel described working-class life in the fictional town of Jante. He wrote in 1955, a bit mischievously, that "Many people have recognized their own hometown – this has happened regularly to people from
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While the original intention was as satire, Kim Orlin Kantardjiev, a Norwegian politician and educational advisor, claims that the Law of Jante is taught in schools as more of a social code to encourage
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Taken from a book by the Danish author Aksel Sandemose, the concept suggests that the culture within Scandinavian countries discourages people from promoting their own achievements over those of others.
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The Janters who transgress this unwritten "law" are regarded with suspicion and some hostility, as it goes against the town's communal desire to preserve harmony, social stability and uniformity.
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given to be expected. Furthermore it was useful, depending fully on tone of voice, in financial extortion and enticement into criminal acts, and it could also be the best means of defense.
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There are ten rules in the law as defined by Sandemose, all expressive of variations on a single theme and usually referred to as a homogeneous unit:
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Steffen, Juliane (2011): "Hjem til Jante" (Home to Jante), concise analysis of the mechanisms of Jante Law at Danish universities, published in:
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commonly stated that Jante Law is for people in the provinces, but commentators have suggested that metropolitan areas are also affected.
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containing the most important analyses and a chapter on Jante Law mentality in Danish education). Hamburg: Tredition (forthcoming).
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originating in fiction and now used colloquially to denote a social attitude of disapproval towards expressions of
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for a lauded performance, the inhibitions induced by the Law of Jante prevented him from boasting of the accolade.
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is prominent in Swedish culture and the Swedish parliament sees it as potentially harmful, holding people back.
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Andersen, Steen: Nye forbindelser. Pejlinger i Aksel Sandemoses forfatterskab. Vordingborg: Attika, 2015.
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However, in Scandinavia, there have also been journalistic articles which link the Law of Jante to high
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English translation of passage from foreword of the Norwegian edition (1999), p. 14.
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in the 1930s where nobody was anonymous, a feature of life typical of small towns.
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Educational Disaster. The Destruction of Our Universities: The Danish Case.
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The "Law" was first formulated as ten rules in Sandemose's satirical novel
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An eleventh rule recognized in the novel as "the penal code of Jante" is:
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You are not to think you're anyone special, or that you're better than us.
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From the chapter "Maybe you don't think I know something about you":
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BBC Ideas Forget hygge: The laws that really rule in Scandinavia
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The newspaper sales numbers and the Law of Jante are merging.
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Published on 2018-11-10
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Alexander Skarsgård Is Too Swedish To Be Cocky - YouTube
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for her being ignored by Swedes that see her in public.
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explained that although he had recently received an
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Plaque commemorating Aksel Sandemose and citing his
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Code of conduct assumed to describe Nordic countries
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Danish
[ˈjæntəˌlɔwˀən,-lɒwˀ-]
code of conduct
individuality
Danish
Norwegian
Aksel Sandemose
Scandinavian
Nykøbing Mors
Arendal
Tromsø
Viborg
group behavior
happiness scores
suicide rates
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Alexander Skarsgård
Emmy
Golden Globe Award
Wisting
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
René Redzepi
Greta Thunberg
Conformity
Crab mentality
Deindividuation
Discrimination of excellence
Groupthink
Harrison Bergeron

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