Besittning [RECOMMENDED]

: Available via Tidsskrift for Rettsvitenskap (Idunn) . Urban Sociology: "Att ta staden i besittning"

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. Besittning

: Explains how German legal theory influenced Scandinavian law for a century. : Available via Tidsskrift for Rettsvitenskap (Idunn)

: "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. : "Security of tenure

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!

For a more social perspective, Mats Lieberg's work on how youth "take possession" of urban spaces is a classic in Swedish environmental psychology and sociology.