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Honour Killings and Criminal Justice

Social and Legal Challenges in Turkey

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyses the motives behind honour-based violence in Turkey and examines the criminal justice system's approach to this type of crime.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781032173092
• ISBN-10: 1032173092
• Artikelnr.: 62573023

Autorenporträt

Ferya Tä-Çifçi is Principal Lecturer in Law and Criminal Justice and Criminology Programme Leader, University of Hertfordshire, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part I: Honour killings and social challenges
2. Conceptual analysis of honour
3. Theoretical background of gender relations and violence against women in Turkey
4. The social environment that exists before HBV is committed
Part II: Honour killings and legal challenges
5. Honour killings and Turkish customary law
6. Honour killings: The Turkish Penal Code and the criminal justice system
7. Concluding remarks