1. The State and Islam A Scandinavian perspective

2. Scandinavia

3. Three different approaches
Population
Muslim population
Approach
Denmark
300,000
(5%)
No equality, full liberty
Sweden
600, ,000
(6-8%)
Laissez faire multiculturalism
Norway
200, ,000
(4-6%)
Engaged equality

4. Three pressure points Inclusion implies exclusion, ‘hijab envy’
Mangement of Islam = Domesticating Islam
‘Will to religion’ (Beaman): Why privilege religion?

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