Honor Killings in the Twenty-First Century
by
N. Pope
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1137371439
ISBN-13
9781137371430
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 20th, 2015
Print length
223 Pages
Weight
304 grams
Dimensions
21.70 x 13.80 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Domestic violence
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Thousands of women are murdered every year by close relatives for allegedly violating an unwritten social code or rebelling against the patriarchal order. The book examines the roots and evolution of honor-based violence, as well as the ongoing struggle to eradicate it worldwide.
Thousands of women are murdered every year by close relatives for allegedly violating an unwritten social code or rebelling against the patriarchal order. Other harmful practices such as forced marriage, child marriage, or bride exchange have been recorded for centuries and adapted to modern times. The book examines honor-based violence, its roots and its evolution, as well as the ongoing struggle to eradicate it in Turkey, Pakistan and other countries, including Western European nations.
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