| Title | Honour and violence : gender, power and law in Southern Pakistan |
| Personal name |
Shah, Nafisa |
| Main title | Honour and violence : gender, power and law in Southern Pakistan / Nafisa Shah . |
| Publication Details | New York : Berghahn Books، 2016. ©2016. |
| Description | xvii, 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm . |
| Series | New directions in anthropology ; v. 39 . |
| ISBN | 9781785330810 (hardback : alkaline paper) . |
| Notes | Introduction ; Ghairat, karo kari and the spectacles of violence: how men and women become black ; Honour violence, law and moral power in colonial Sindh ; Karo kari, wali and family violence: cultural violence mirroring law ; Violence, kin groups and the feud: the making of frontier justice ; Mediations on the frontier: ceremonies of justice, ceremonies of faislo and the ideology of kheerkhandr ; The criminal justice and legal contests of honour: two case studies ; The sound of the silence: lives, narratives and strategies of runaway and missing women of upper Sindh ; Conclusion . |
| Subjects |
Honor killings » Pakistan » Sindh . Women » Legal status, laws, etc » Pakistan » Sindh.Family violence » Pakistan » Sindh . Violence » Pakistan » Sindh . Dispute resolution (Law) » Pakistan » Sindh . |
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پژوهشکده زن و خانواده با هدف تبیین دیدگاه نظاممند دین پیرامون مسائل زن و خانواده، تعمیق پژوهشها و کارشناسیهای دینی و پاسخگویی به نیازهای تئوریک و دفاع از مرزهای اعتقادی در این حوزه توسط مرکز مدیریت حوزه های علمیه خواهران در سال 1377 تاسیس گردید. ادامه ...