Murder in the name of honor : the true story of one woman's heroic fight against an unbelievable crime / Rana Husseini.
Husseini, Rana.
2009
HV6250.4.W65 H87 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
Murder in the name of honor : the true story of one woman's heroic fight against an unbelievable crime / Rana Husseini.
Author
Husseini, Rana.
ISBN
9781851685974
1851685979
9781851685240
1851685243
Publication Details
Oxford, England : OneWorld, 2009.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 250 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
HV6250.4.W65 H87 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.8292
Summary
A hard-hitting and controversial examination of honor crimes. Claiming the life of 5,000 women every year, the practice is common in many traditional societies around the world, as well as in migrant communities in Europe and the USA.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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