TY  - BOOK
AU  - Khan, Tahira S.
TI  - Beyond honour: a historical materialist explanation of honour related violence
SN  - 9780195979022
U1  - 303.6 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Karachi
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Women--Violence against
KW  - Patriarchy
KW  - Honor--Social aspects
KW  - Honor killings
KW  - Sex discrimination against women
KW  - Women's rights
N1  - Honour/passion related violence: locating the kinds and contexts --
Honour, passion and violence: redefining terms, actors and mechanism --
Construction of female sexuality: religious roots --
Challenge of sexual transgression: ancient and modern legal responses --
Pakistan scenario: who suffers? --
Economics determine boundaries --
Love transgresses boundaries --
Society guards boundaries --
Legal system favours perpetrators of violence --
Politics respond to vested interests --
Is there hope for tomorrow?
ER  -