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020 _a9780195979022
040 _cCUS
082 _a303.6
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100 _aKhan, Tahira S.
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245 0 _aBeyond honour: a historical materialist explanation of honour related violence/
_cTahira S. Khan
260 _aKarachi:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2006.
300 _axxiii, 361 p. ;
_c23 cm.
505 _aHonour/passion related violence: locating the kinds and contexts -- Honour, passion and violence: redefining terms, actors and mechanism -- Construction of female sexuality: religious roots -- Challenge of sexual transgression: ancient and modern legal responses -- Pakistan scenario: who suffers? -- Economics determine boundaries -- Love transgresses boundaries -- Society guards boundaries -- Legal system favours perpetrators of violence -- Politics respond to vested interests -- Is there hope for tomorrow?
650 _aWomen--Violence against
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650 _aPatriarchy
_919081
650 _aHonor--Social aspects
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650 _aHonor killings
_922207
650 _aSex discrimination against women
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650 _aWomen's rights
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942 _cWB16
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