Honour, Violence, Women and Islam

Honour, Violence, Women and Islam

by TahirAbbas (Editor), Mohammad Mazher Idriss (Editor)

Synopsis

Why are honour killings and honour-related violence (HRV) so important to understand? What do such crimes represent? And how does HRV fit in with Western views and perceptions of Islam? This title examines the concept of HRV against women in general and Muslim women in particular.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge-Cavendish
Published: 23 Jul 2010

ISBN 10: 0415565421
ISBN 13: 9780415565424