Beyond Honour
Author | : Tahira S. Khan |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 394 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105123385663 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Beyond Honour by : Tahira S. Khan
Download or read book Beyond Honour written by Tahira S. Khan and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2006 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Beyond Honour" addresses the issue of honour related violence by using Marx's Historical Materialist approach. This study is a blend of academic research and personal experiences. It is an attempt to look beyond the cultural notion of honour as the main/only motive behind gender-based violence by examining related issues through historical academic research along with the simple narration of present day stories of victims around the globe.