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Gender violence and the transnational politics of the honor crime / Dana M. Olwan.
Van Pelt Library HV6250.4.W65 O46 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Olwan, Dana M., 1981- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Violence against.
- Women.
- Honor killings.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "A transnational feminist examination of how responses to gender-based violence known as the 'honor crime' become entangled in national debates about belonging and citizenship in legal, political, and literary genres, across the United States, Canada, Jordan, and Palestine"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Transnational Memorializationr The Politics of Remembering Murdered Muslim Women
- ch. 2 Between the Artist and the Critic: Palestinian Confrontations of Violence
- ch. 3 Against Exceptionalism: Historicizing US Discourse on Gender Violence and Racial Terror
- ch. 4 At the Limits of Legal Justice: Women's Organizing and Juridical Activism in Jordan.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-197) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814214664
- 0814214665
- 9780814257838
- 0814257836
- OCLC:
- 1196819678
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