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On the Frontline: Men in control and vulnerable women? Studying male and female prostitution in Denmark

On the Frontline: Men in control and vulnerable women? Studying male and female prostitution in Denmark

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  • June 05, 2019

Theresa Dyrvig Henriksen and Margaretha Järvinen In Denmark selling and buying sex is legal. Procuring or inducing others to sell sex [...]

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Policy and Politics: How not to conduct a consultation – and why asking the public is not always such a great idea

Policy and Politics: How not to conduct a consultation – and why asking the public is not always such a great idea

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  • June 05, 2019

Agnes Batory This section of Discover Society is provided in collaboration with the journal, Policy and Politics. It is curated by [...]

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Think of Denmark

Think of Denmark

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  • June 05, 2019

Claire Maxwell Think of Denmark.  You think of the land of the Vikings, the land of high taxes, but also the [...]

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Migration and Civic Dialogue in Denmark – Is speaking Danish a precondition for integration?

Migration and Civic Dialogue in Denmark – Is speaking Danish a precondition for integration?

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  • June 05, 2019

Nicole Doerr The Danish government has recently cut spending for interpreting and translation services in hospitals making it harder for immigrants [...]

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Increasing child poverty in the Danish welfare state

Increasing child poverty in the Danish welfare state

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  • June 05, 2019

Jørgen Elm Larsen Denmark is internationally known for its highly developed welfare state and for having low levels of inequality and [...]

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New Professional Projects in the Glocal Welfare State?

New Professional Projects in the Glocal Welfare State?

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  • June 05, 2019

Anders Blok, Inge Kryger Pedersen, Marie Leth Meilvang and Maria Duclos Lindstrøm In the sociology of professions, it has been suggested [...]

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The ‘supportive husband’ – change and continuity among men who partner women with career jobs

The ‘supportive husband’ – change and continuity among men who partner women with career jobs

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  • June 05, 2019

Anna Sofie Bach In Denmark, like in many other Western countries, you often come across the narrative that gender equality [...]

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Comparing twins – cultural capital matters, but how it works could surprise you

Comparing twins – cultural capital matters, but how it works could surprise you

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  • June 05, 2019

Stine Møllegaard Is there anything to win from going to the library, museum, opera - and reading and playing musical [...]

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Power elite(s) in question: Sociological imagination, methods, and the study of those who run the country

Power elite(s) in question: Sociological imagination, methods, and the study of those who run the country

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  • June 05, 2019

Troels Krarup The academic study of the national power elite has only relatively recently grown to become a research discipline in [...]

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The Helpful Bystander: Current Evidence from CCTV-Captured Public Conflicts

The Helpful Bystander: Current Evidence from CCTV-Captured Public Conflicts

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  • June 05, 2019

Lasse Suonperä Liebst, Richard Philpot, Poul Poder, & Marie Rosenkrantz Lindegaard Walking through the city centre late at night, many of [...]

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