"Honour" killing and violence : theory, policy and practice / edited by Aisha K. Gill, University of Roehampton, UK, Carolyn Strange, Australian National University, Australia and Karl Roberts, University of Western Sydney, Australia.
2014
K5191.W66 H663 2014 (Mapit)
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Title
"Honour" killing and violence : theory, policy and practice / edited by Aisha K. Gill, University of Roehampton, UK, Carolyn Strange, Australian National University, Australia and Karl Roberts, University of Western Sydney, Australia.
Imprint
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Description
xx, 244 pages ; 23 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction : 'Honour' and 'honour'-based violence : challenging common assumptions / Aisha K. Gill
Domestic violence or cultural tradition? : Approaches to 'honour killing' as species and subspecies in English legal practice / Rupa Reddy
Adjusting the lens of honour-based violence : perspectives from Euro-American history / Carolyn Strange
Towards a psychologically oriented motivational model of honour-based violence / Karl Roberts
Honour as familial value / Johanna Bond
(Dis)honour, death and duress in the courtroom / Jocelynne A. Scutt
Ordinary v. other violence? : Conceptualising honour-based violence in Scandinavian public policies / Anja Bredal
'If there were no khaps [...] everything will go haywire [...] young boys and girls will start marrying into the same gotra' : understanding khap-directed 'honour killings' in northern India / Suruchi Thapar-Björkert
'All they think about is honour' : the murder of Shafilea Ahmed / Aisha K. Gill
Same problem, different solutions : the case of 'honour killing' in Germany and Britain / Selen A. Ercan
'No place in Canada' : triumphant discourses, murdered women and the 'honour crime' / Dana M. Olwan.
Domestic violence or cultural tradition? : Approaches to 'honour killing' as species and subspecies in English legal practice / Rupa Reddy
Adjusting the lens of honour-based violence : perspectives from Euro-American history / Carolyn Strange
Towards a psychologically oriented motivational model of honour-based violence / Karl Roberts
Honour as familial value / Johanna Bond
(Dis)honour, death and duress in the courtroom / Jocelynne A. Scutt
Ordinary v. other violence? : Conceptualising honour-based violence in Scandinavian public policies / Anja Bredal
'If there were no khaps [...] everything will go haywire [...] young boys and girls will start marrying into the same gotra' : understanding khap-directed 'honour killings' in northern India / Suruchi Thapar-Björkert
'All they think about is honour' : the murder of Shafilea Ahmed / Aisha K. Gill
Same problem, different solutions : the case of 'honour killing' in Germany and Britain / Selen A. Ercan
'No place in Canada' : triumphant discourses, murdered women and the 'honour crime' / Dana M. Olwan.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
K5191.W66 H663 2014
Language
English
ISBN
9781137289544 hardback
1137289546 hardback
9781137289551 paperback
1137289554 paperback
1137289546 hardback
9781137289551 paperback
1137289554 paperback
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