‘Honor' crimes target women and girls for transgressions against the moral code of the community, punishing female sexual autonomy in particular. This book argues that ‘honor’ represents women’s conformity to culturally-enforced standards of marriageability and underpins family and marital connections which form a primary method of organization within the community.
‘Honor' crimes target women and girls for transgressions against the moral code of the community, punishing female sexual autonomy in particular. This book argues that ‘honor’ represents women’s conformity to culturally-enforced standards of marriageability and underpins family and marital connections which form a primary method of organization within the community. Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Joanne Payton has worked with the Iranian and Kurdish Women’s Rights Organization since 2005. She also works with the media company Fuuse in London, United Kingdom, appearing in the Emmy-award winning film Banaz: A Love Story, which explores an ‘honor’ killing.
Inhaltsangabe
Series Foreword by Péter Berta Foreword by Deeyah Khan Note on Orthography Chapter 1: Honor Chapter 2: The Problems of Earthly Existence Chapter 3: The Patriarchal Order Chapter 4: Marriage Chapter 5: Modernity Chapter 6: Quantitative Analysis Chapter 7: The End of Honor Acknowledgements References Index Appendix
Series Foreword by Péter Berta Foreword by Deeyah Khan Note on Orthography Chapter 1: Honor Chapter 2: The Problems of Earthly Existence Chapter 3: The Patriarchal Order Chapter 4: Marriage Chapter 5: Modernity Chapter 6: Quantitative Analysis Chapter 7: The End of Honor Acknowledgements References Index Appendix
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