Honor and Violence against Women in Iraqi Kurdistan

Honor and Violence against Women in Iraqi Kurdistan
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 199
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ISBN-10 : 9781137367013
ISBN-13 : 1137367016
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Book Synopsis Honor and Violence against Women in Iraqi Kurdistan by : M. Alinia

Download or read book Honor and Violence against Women in Iraqi Kurdistan written by M. Alinia and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-11-12 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines violence against women in the name of honor in Iraqi Kurdistan, taking an intersectional perspective. It reveals the links between destructive, state-sanctioned honor discourse and notions of manhood as they are shaped by a resistance culture dedicated to the struggle against ethnic oppression.


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