Honor and violence against women in Iraqi Kurdistan

Locating the book --. - Framing the historical and political context of oppression and resistance in Iraqi Kurdistan --. - Intersecting oppression, and the multiplex of violence against women --. - Policing patriarchy : honor, violence and manhood --. - Women opposing violence : room for resistance...

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Main Author: Alinia, Minoo (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013
In:Year: 2013
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Keywords:
honor killings > Iraq > Kurdistān
Patriarchy > Iraq > Kurdistān
Male domination (Social structure)
Women's Rights > Iraq > Kurdistān
Frau
Geschlechterrolle
Gewalt
Gruppe
Rechtsstellung
Widerstand
Irak
Kurdistan-Irak
Irak > Kurdistan > Frau > Ehrenmord > Gewalttätigkeit > Menschenrechtsverletzung
Irak > Kurdistan > Ehrenmord > Frau > Gewalt
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Summary:Locating the book --. - Framing the historical and political context of oppression and resistance in Iraqi Kurdistan --. - Intersecting oppression, and the multiplex of violence against women --. - Policing patriarchy : honor, violence and manhood --. - Women opposing violence : room for resistance and spaces of empowerment --. - Forced or arranged marriage and women's responses --. - Suicide as protest
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-179) and index
Physical Description:XI, 190 S., Lit. S. 167-179, Lit.Hinw. S. 165-166
ISBN:978-1-349-47437-0
978-1-137-36700-6