| Description |
xii, 265 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-258) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : internalizing Middle Eastern violence -- Violence against women in the Middle East -- Crime and honor -- Islam, gender, and violence -- Gender alienation -- Gender and power -- Power and price -- Violence, victimization, and conformity -- Gender, resistance, and subversion -- Status and victimization -- Patriarchy and agency -- Authoritarian family structure -- Gender and authoritarian social contract -- Gender and authoritarian politics -- Gender, authoritarianism, and violence -- Conclusion : toward gender reconciliation. |
| Subject |
Women -- Violence against -- Middle East.
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Sex discrimination against women -- Middle East.
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Patriarchy -- Middle East.
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Violence -- Middle East.
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| ISBN |
9780313359958 alkaline paper |
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0313359954 alkaline paper |
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