Using the concept of problematization, this paper reveals rationale for governing consumers in practice Swedish financial literacy education. Before 1980s, problematization was characterized by teaching economic thrift to ‘at-risk groups’. Through observations and interviews with teachers organizers, as well analyzes policy texts, study shows that contemporary education instead describes a whol...

Vaccination against the sexually transmitted Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), a necessary agent for the development of cervical cancer, has triggered much debate. In Austria, HPV policy turned from "lagging behind" in 2008 into "Europe's frontrunner" by 2013. Drawing on qualitative research, the article shows how the vaccine was transformed and made "good enough" over the course of five years. By m...