Title: Honor and violence against women in Iraqi Kurdistan /
Authors: Alinia, Minoo.
Year: 2013
Subjects: Women's rights Iraq Kurdistān.; Patriarchy Iraq Kurdistān.; Honor killings Iraq Kurdistān.; Male domination (Social structure)
Contents: Locating the book -- Framing the historical and political context of oppression and resistance in Iraqi Kurdistan -- Intersecting oppression, and the multiplex of violence against women -- Policing patriarchy : honor, violence and manhood -- Women opposing violence : room for resistance and spaces of empowerment -- Forced or arranged marriage and women's responses -- Suicide as protest -- Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- Acronyms.