Jenny White

Jenny White is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Boston University. She is the author of Islamist Mobilization In Turkey: A Study In Vernacular Politics (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2002), which won the 2003 Douglass Prize for best book in Europeanist anthropology; and Money Makes Us Relatives: Women's Labor In Urban Turkey (2nd edition, London: Routledge, 2004), as well as numerous articles about Islamic politics, women and Islam, family life, women's labor, small commodity production, and Turks in Germany. She is presently at work on a book about changing conceptions of Islam in Turkey. (2005)