Uppslagsverket Finland
![]() Printed editions of the encyclopaedia. | |
Editors | Henrik Ekberg et alii |
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Country | Finland |
Language | Swedish |
Publisher | Schildt |
Publication date | 1982 | –
ISBN | 951-50-0267-2 |
Uppslagsverket Finland ("Encyclopaedia Finland") is a Swedish-language encyclopedia with a focus on Finland and in particular Finland-Swedish subjects.
The encyclopedia is published by initiative of an association dedicated to this task, Föreningen finlandssvenska uppslagsverk. The initiative to the publication was taken in 1969, and the first edition was published in three volumes in 1982 to 1985.[1]
A second edition was published by in five volumes during 2003 to 2007. This edition met with limited sales success because of its similarity to most other printed encyclopedias at this time.[2]
In 2009, the encyclopedia was made freely available online, with funding from the educational association . The editor of both printed editions was ,[1] and for the online edition Sigbritt Backman.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Uppslagsverket Finland: Info. Accessed 2016-07-16. (in Swedish)
- ^ Uppslagsverket Finland nådde Ö. YLE 2007-11-06. (Archived.) (in Swedish)
External links[]
- Swedish encyclopedias
- Finnish online encyclopedias
- Finnish encyclopedias
- 1982 non-fiction books
- 2003 non-fiction books
- 20th-century encyclopedias
- 21st-century encyclopedias
- Swedish online encyclopedias
- Encyclopedia stubs