In honor of Fadime: murder and shame

Fadime, in remembrance -- Sara: "too Swedish" for a right to live -- Pela, or history repeats itself -- What is honor? -- The cross-cultural context of honor killing -- Virginity, virility, and honor -- At a trial -- Little sister, thirteen years old -- A mother's story -- Naive or pr...

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Autor principal: Wikan, Unni (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, Ill. [u.a.] University of Chicago Press 2008
En:Año: 2008
Edición:Revised and extended, partly rewritten version
Acceso en línea: Contributor biographical information
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Sumario:Fadime, in remembrance -- Sara: "too Swedish" for a right to live -- Pela, or history repeats itself -- What is honor? -- The cross-cultural context of honor killing -- Virginity, virility, and honor -- At a trial -- Little sister, thirteen years old -- A mother's story -- Naive or primitive? -- Strength born from grief -- Intermission : honor in the courtroom -- Nadia's case : another question of honor --The Zedini case : was honor at stake? -- The Lörenskog murder : rethinking honor -- The man in the woods -- The mother -- Speaking in parliament -- Integration -- At stake : a perception of humanity -- Longing for a family
Notas:Includes bibliographical references
Descripción Física:305 S. 22 cm
ISBN:9780226896861
0226896862