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Choosing private compulsory schools: A means for class distinctions or responsible parenting?

Auðardóttir, Auður Magndís; Kosunen, Sonja (SAGE Publications, 2020-05-29)

This study aims to explore the social and ethnic background of pupils admitted to private schools at the compulsory level in Iceland so as to identify possible social class segregation between public and private schools. Additionally, we examine how ...
Even in Iceland? Exploring mothers’ narratives on neighbourhood choice in a perceived classless and feminist utopia

Auðardóttir, Auður Magndís; Magnúsdóttir, Berglind Rós (Informa UK Limited, 2020-09-21)

The study explores how mothers in Iceland, a relatively new nation state that is perceived as being gender equal, classless and homogeneous, adapt and respond to international trends of consumer cultures. Building on studies about parental neighbourhood ...
‘I am the black duck’ affective aspects of working-class mothers’ involvement in parental communities

Auðardóttir, Auður Magndís (Routledge, 2021-11-09)

The aim of this study is to analyse working-class mothers’ narratives of social interactions among parents at their children’s schools. A special focus is paid to the emotions that arise in such interactions and their role in the reproduction of class. ...

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