Coercive concern : nationalism, liberalism, and the schooling of Muslim youth /
Reva Jaffe-Walter.
- 1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations.
- Anthropology of policy .
- Anthropology of policy (Stanford, Calif.) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : ethnographic journeys through concern -- Imagining the Danish nation in relation to Muslim "others" -- Integration and immigration : creating ideal liberal subjects -- Liberalizing Muslim girls -- Negotiating relationships to hostlands and homelands -- Somali by nature, Muslim by choice, Danish by paper : narrating identities -- Teachers' counter-narratives and comparative sites of possibility -- Conclusion : interrogating liberal blind spots and silences.
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Muslim youth--Education--Denmark. Immigrant youth--Education--Denmark. Children of immigrants--Education--Denmark. Muslims--Cultural assimilation--Denmark. Nationalism--Denmark. Liberalism--Denmark.