Muslim Fathers and Mistrusted Masculinity in Danish Schools

Acknowledgement
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
	A Dangerous Man
		Where They Came From?
	The New Role of the Father
	A “Race-Blind Ideology”
	Parenting in the Welfare State
	Contesting Home-School Cooperation
	Theoretical Underpinnings
	Methodology
	Gendered Potentialities
	Anonymity
	Structure of this Book
	References
Chapter 2: Social Alertness
	Concerned About Inclusion
	An Intersubjective Tension
	Tabooing “Foreignness” and Ideals on Diversity
	“The Black” and “the White” Class
	Constructing the “Bilingual”
	Tabooed Divisions
	The Language Test
	The “Language Logic”
	Becoming Redundant
	Pushing the Lines of Becoming
	Conclusion
	References
Chapter 3: Fathers and School
	A Gendered Space
	The Mother Myth
	The Awkward Spaces of Fathering
	A Gendered Contact Lists
	Fathers Becoming Redundant
	“Come, We Also Need You”
	“Gender Givens” and Different Horizons of Experience
	Conclusion
	References
Chapter 4: Struggling Along
	Expanding “the Flexible”
	Parents Becoming Dependent
	Logics of the “Technological-Turn” Within Home-School Cooperation
	Struggling Along
	Ontological Uncertainty
	The Well-Being Group—And the Good Supporting Parents
	Becoming Absent
	Conclusion
	References
Chapter 5: The Constraining Jobs
	Constraining Jobs and Everyday Rhythms
	Absence on the Parent Intranet
	Providing Mobility
		A Precarious, Invisible Job Market
	Divorce as Reinforcing Absence
	Becoming Mystified
	Invisible Fatherhoods
	Conclusion
	References
Chapter 6: Construction of the “Dangerous Man”
	The Political Subjectivity
	Representations of the “Foreign, Muslim Masculinity”
	A Negative Controlling Image of the Oppressing Patriarch
	Absence in the Integration-Strategies
	“A Patriarchal Belt”?
	Moving Between Scales
	Conclusion
	References
Chapter 7: Mistrusted Masculinity
	Mistrust as a Way of “Being-in-the-World”
	Community of Experience
	Uncanny Suspicions
	I am a Good Man—I am a Gardener!
	Corporal Punishment
	Coercive Concerns and Ideals on “Seizing Freedom”
	Normativity and the Appropriate Youth
	“It’s Best for Our Children to Know Where We Come From”
	Being a War Refugee
	The Rule of the Game
	Conclusion
	References
Chapter 8: Concerned Fatherhood
	Concerned Fathers
	The Solution Is Within
	An Assemble Role as “the Strict Father”
	Emergent Fatherhoods
	“He Was so Different in Many Ways”
	Conclusion
	References
Chapter 9: Conclusion
	Overcoming Mistrusted Masculinity
	Mistrusted Masculinity
	Social Alertness
	Concerned Fatherhood
	Shaking Loose of Being Defined by Lacks
	“Show Us That We are Important!”
	References
References
Index