1 Introduction: The Nordic Model of Transnational Cooperation? Johan Strang 2 European Challenge to Nordic Institutional Cooperation: Past, Present and Future Thorsten Borring Olesen and Johan Strang 3 Nordic Cooperation in the Voluntary Sector Norbert Gotz, Heidi Haggren and Mary Hilson 4 The Nordic Model and the Rise and Fall of Nordic Cooperation Pauli Kettunen, Urban Lundberg, Mirja Osterberg and Klaus Petersen 5 Cooperation in the Field of Law Pia Letto-Vanamo and Ditlev Tamm 6 Dreams and Realities: The Nordic Council Literature Prize as a Symbol of the Construction of Nordic Cultural Cooperation Anne-Marie Mai 7 The Nordic Passport Union and Its Discontents: Unintended Consequences of Free Movement Miika Tervonen 8 Nordic Institutionalized Cooperation in a Larger Regional Setting Tobias Etzold 9 Nordic Security and Defence Cooperation: Northern Policies in a European Perspective Clive Archer and Pertti Joenniemi 10 Nordic Countries as Laboratories for Transnational Learning Peer Hull Kristensen, Kari Lilja, Eli Moen and Glenn Morgan