Pax Leksikon is a Norwegian political encyclopedia published in six volumes by the Norwegian publishing house Pax Forlag from 1978 to 1981. [1] [2]
Editors were Hans Fredrik Dahl, Jon Elster, Irene Iversen, Siri Nørve, Tor Inge Romøren, Rune Slagstad and Mariken Vaa. More than 400 experts contributed to the encyclopedia. [3]
The encyclopedia has been made available online.
This is a list of the six volumes of the encyclopedia Pax Leksikon ( ISBN 82-530-0983-6 for all volumes 1–6).
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