Honour Killing

Honour Killing
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 180
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015079292184
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Download or read book Honour Killing written by Amir Hamid Jafri and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2008 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the various contexts in which men commit honor killing in Pakistan, and analyzes the discourses that deal with it. It undertakes the task of understanding the possible cultural, religious, historical and, increasingly, political reasons that create the dilemma, the exigency for men to kill a female member of their own family.


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