Honour, violence, women and Islam / edited by Mohammad Mazher Idriss and Tahir Abbas.

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TextPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York Routledge, 2011.Description: viii, 242 pages ; 24 cmISBN:

9780415565424
0415565421

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HV 6250.4 .W66 .H66 2010

Summary: Why are honour killings and honour-related violence (HRV) so important to understand? What do such crimes represent? And how does HRV fit in with Western views and perceptions of Islam? This title examines the concept of HRV against women in general and Muslim women in particular.

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Cover image	Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Vol info	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Item hold queue priority	Course reserves
	Open Shelf	Albukhary International University LEVEL 2				HV 6250.4 .W66 .H66 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			1100030978

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Why are honour killings and honour-related violence (HRV) so important to understand? What do such crimes represent? And how does HRV fit in with Western views and perceptions of Islam? This title examines the concept of HRV against women in general and Muslim women in particular.

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