Besittning -
If you are looking for something more specific, like (the right to possession) for a rental apartment or a specific historical period, let me know!
: History of the Doctrine of Possession in Scandinavian Jurisprudence. Besittning
: "Security of tenure." This is the most common practical use of the word today, referring to a tenant's right to stay in their home even if a landlord wants to end the lease. If you are looking for something more specific,
If you are looking for a deep dive into how the legal doctrine of possession evolved in Scandinavia, this 2023 article is the gold standard. If you are looking for a deep dive
: Available via Tidsskrift for Rettsvitenskap (Idunn) . Urban Sociology: "Att ta staden i besittning"
: Explains how German legal theory influenced Scandinavian law for a century.