Released to the “Battlefield” of the Danish Welfare State: A Battle Between Support and Personal Responsibility

Olesen, Annette

doi:10.1057/978-1-137-58529-5_12

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Distress In a City1

Case Types Mirroring Flaws In the Welfare State1

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“…But, as indicated, there can be a more positive and developmental dimension to our relationship with fundamentalism. An insight into this emerged in a discussion on the social unconscious at the ESREA Triennial Conference in 2017 (Salling Olesen et al, 2017). Lynn Froggett, in response to Linden's paper, described how she embraced the Socialist Workers Party, at one stage in her life, as a kind of antidote to the stifling narrowness of a provincial background.…”

Section: Distress In a Citymentioning

confidence: 99%

19. Uncovering Habitus in Life Stories of Muslim Converts

Rasmussen¹

2020

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Simone R. Rasmussen discusses the stories of two young Danish women who decided to become Muslims, attracted to the ethos of care for all that was apparent in a non-radicalized community. She shows how their narratives reflect but contrast with established work that claims that those accustomed to strong doctrines within Catholicism and Protestantism find it easy to convert to Islam but choose stricter branches of the faith.

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Section: Distress In a Citymentioning

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19. Uncovering Habitus in Life Stories of Muslim Converts

Rasmussen¹

2020

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“…What makes the situation even more complex is the fact that Juss-Buss' client groups often have many interrelated legal problems, including claims against welfare state social services. Poor and alienated disadvantaged groups in need of welfare and support services end up in an unequal power struggle with the providers of welfare support-which goes against the values of the universal welfare state (see Olesen 2017). …”

Section: Case Types Mirroring Flaws In the Welfare Statementioning

confidence: 99%