H. Herzog & A. Braude 
Gendering Religion and Politics [PDF ebook] 
Untangling Modernities

Introduction: Untangling Modernities; H.Herzog & A.Braude PART I: GENDER, RELIGION AND POLITICS: CONTINGENT RELATIONS Nativism and the Politics of Gender in Catholicism and Islam; J.Casanova Imagined Communities: State, Religion and Jewish Religious Women Settlers; H.Herzog Contemporary American Catholicism and the Challenge of Gender Equality; M.Segers PART II: WOMEN’S AGENCY BETWEEN RELIGION AND STATE From Moabite Ruth to Norly the Filipino: Intermarriage and Conversion in the Jewish Nation State; D.Hacker Seeking Recognition: Women’s Struggle to Full Citizenship in the Community of Religious Worship; P.Lahav ‘Subway Women’ and the American Near East Relief in Anatolia 1919-1924; A.Lapidot-Firilla Global Sisterhood: Transnational Perspectives on Gender and Religion; G.Hüwelmeier PART III: GENDER SPACES: CULTURE, RELIGION AND POLITICS Feminism, Democracy, and Empire: Islam and the War of Terror; S.Mahamood Patriarchal Ecumenism, Feminism and Women’s Religious Experiences in Costa Rica; E.Vuola The Boundaries of Liberation, the Chains of Freedom: Urban Women in the 1960s’ Egyptian Popular Cinema; S.Bachar Language, Gender and Power in Morocco; F.Sadiqi

HANNA HERZOG
 is Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at Tel Aviv University, Israel.

ANNE BRAUDE is Director of the Women’s Studies in Religion Program and Senior Lecturer in American Religious History at Harvard Divinity School, USA.