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The male role in the Nordics – in crisis or developing?

Two authors from Denmark and Sweden have written books on the male role – one concluding it is in crisis, the other believes it is evolving. Yet both underline the importance of jobs and highlight the negative consequences faced by men who cannot find one – especially among immigrants.
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Danish and Swedish views of the male role

Aydin Soei from Denmark (above left) and Stefan Krakowski from Sweden have created debates about the male role in their respective countries.

  • Aydin Soei is a sociologist who has done research on and written several books about ethnic minorities, risky behaviour and vulnerable children and areas. He was behind the  Tingbjergundersøgelsen, a survey of 14-15 year-olds in a school and their relationships to and thoughts about hashish, violence, education and the future.
  • Stefan Krakowski is an author, writer, chronicler, podcaster and senior psychiatric consultant. He has worked for SOS International on security issues, as an analyst at the Swedish Armed Forces Headquarters and as a Swedish representative at the Human Right Committee at the European Council in Strasbourg.
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