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Honour and Violence: Gender, Power and Law in Southern Pakistan - New Directions in Anthropology Nafisa Shah
Honour and Violence: Gender, Power and Law in Southern Pakistan - New Directions in Anthropology
Nafisa Shah
This volume explores the implication of modern law in the seemingly ancient cultural practice of karo kari, which allows male family members to take the lives of female relatives accused of adultery.
300 pages, 34 illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 1, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9781785333651 |
| Publishers | Berghahn Books |
| Pages | 302 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 231 × 20 mm · 408 g |
| Language | English |