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Introduction: Linking Gender and Religion

ANNA-KATHARINA HÖPFLINGER University of ZurichCorrespondence[email protected]

ANNE LAVANCHY University of Edinburgh

JANINE DAHINDEN University of Neuchâtel

Pages 615-638 | Published online: 18 Jul 2012

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¹Lyrics transcribed by the authors from the following music video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpH83Vi7b9E (with German subtitles) (8.12.2011).

²See http://www.atatak.com (6.12.2011).

³See http://www.atatak.com/tontraeger/burkaband/burkablue.html (6.12.2011) and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_Y-sw89qTY (6.12.2011).

⁴See for example CitationHüwelmeier and Krause 2010; CitationLevitt 2007; CitationPlüss 2009.

⁵See Vertovec and Wessendorf 2006.

⁶See for example CitationBerger 1999; Davie 2000.

⁷See CitationGorski and Ates 2008.

⁸See CitationFoner and Alba 2008.

⁹See CitationEckert 2008; CitationCasanova 2004; CitationCesari 2010.

¹⁰See CitationLutz 1991.

¹¹See CitationDiamond 2004.

¹²See CitationDavis-Sulikowski et al. 2001.

¹³See CitationRey 1994; CitationMoore 1988.

¹⁴See for example CitationMacCormack and Strathern 1980; CitationRosaldo 1974; CitationRosaldo and Lamphere 1974; CitationRubin 1975.

¹⁵See CitationParini 2006.

¹⁶See CitationCrenshaw 1994.

¹⁸See CitationMohanty et al. 1991.

¹⁹For example CitationHill Collins 2000; Citationhook 1998.

²⁰See CitationHinnells 2010.

²¹See CitationWoodhead et al. 2002.

²²See CitationLuckmann 1976; CitationStolz 2001.

²³See CitationGuillaumin 1992.

²⁴See CitationAffergan 1987; CitationCuche 2010.

²⁵See CitationDervin et al. 2011.

²⁶See CitationAsad 2003.

²⁷See CitationAhmed 2000; CitationLavanchy 2009.

²⁸For example CitationHeller 2010; CitationDenzin and Lincoln 2005; Gunaratnam 2003; Heller 2012.

²⁹See CitationBrunner et al. 2009; CitationDuemmler et al. 2010; CitationKorteweg and Yudakul 2009; Philips 2007; CitationShachar 2007; CitationVolpp 2001.

³⁰See CitationDahinden et al. 2011; CitationDietze 2009; Lutz 1991.

³¹See also CitationFraser and Honneth 2003.

³²See King 1987; CitationNeubauer 2009; Morgan and de Vries 2010; Beyeler, present issue.

³³See CitationLanwerd and Moser 2010.

³⁴Wilcox, this issue.

³⁵See CitationPahnke 1993.

³⁶See for example King 1995; King and Beattie 2004; Woodhead 2007; CitationLanwerd and Moser 2010.

³⁷King and Beattie 2004; Woodhead 2007.

³⁸See Harrison 1903/1991; Brunotte 2008.

³⁹For more details regarding the concept of “New Age” see CitationBochinger 1994.

⁴⁰See CitationSpivak 1988; Abu-Lughod 1991.

⁴¹Plate 2002; CitationPlate 2009; Pezzoli-Olgiati and Rowland 2011.

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