How I wear my headscarf. Narratives from young Danish Muslim women in Copenhagen

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How I wear my headscarf. Narratives from young Danish Muslim women in Copenhagen. / Demir, Gülzar; Nosch, Marie Louise Bech; Skjold, Else.

(Re-)Claiming Bodies through Fashion and Style. Gendered Configurations in Muslim Contexts. ed. / Viola Thimm. Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. p. 65-87 (New Directions in Islam Series).

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Demir, G, Nosch, MLB & Skjold, E 2021, How I wear my headscarf. Narratives from young Danish Muslim women in Copenhagen. in V Thimm (ed.), (Re-)Claiming Bodies through Fashion and Style. Gendered Configurations in Muslim Contexts. Palgrave Macmillan, New Directions in Islam Series, pp. 65-87. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71941-8_4

APA

Demir, G., Nosch, M. L. B., & Skjold, E. (2021). How I wear my headscarf. Narratives from young Danish Muslim women in Copenhagen. In V. Thimm (Ed.), (Re-)Claiming Bodies through Fashion and Style. Gendered Configurations in Muslim Contexts (pp. 65-87). Palgrave Macmillan. New Directions in Islam Series https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71941-8_4

Vancouver

Demir G, Nosch MLB, Skjold E. How I wear my headscarf. Narratives from young Danish Muslim women in Copenhagen. In Thimm V, editor, (Re-)Claiming Bodies through Fashion and Style. Gendered Configurations in Muslim Contexts. Palgrave Macmillan. 2021. p. 65-87. (New Directions in Islam Series). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71941-8_4

Author

Demir, Gülzar ; Nosch, Marie Louise Bech ; Skjold, Else. / How I wear my headscarf. Narratives from young Danish Muslim women in Copenhagen. (Re-)Claiming Bodies through Fashion and Style. Gendered Configurations in Muslim Contexts. editor / Viola Thimm. Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. pp. 65-87 (New Directions in Islam Series).

Bibtex

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