Muslim Women in Austria and Germany Doing and Undoing Gender Making Gender Differences and Hierarchies Relevant or Irrelevant

Constanze Volkmann develops an innovative new gender theory labeled doing and undoing gender. Based on empirical findings she examines the highly debated intersection of gender and Islam. The analysis of interviews with various Muslim women unravels the many different ways in which gender is done an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Volkmann, Constanze
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Muslim Population in Austria and Germany: Its Origins, Current Contexts and Definitional Challenges
  • Integrating Previous Theoretical Perspectives: A Comprehensive Approach to Gender
  • Different Types of Doing and Undoing Gender with Regard to Income-Generating Work
  • Different Types of Doing and Undoing Gender with Regard to Motherhood