Domestic violence in Iran
Subtitle: women, marriage and Islam
By: Zahra Tizro
Series: Iranian studies -- 11
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415602617; 9780203801543
Subjects: Family violence; Violence against; Marriage; Women
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Theories regarding the roots of violence against women; title: Power, knowledge and subjectivity in relation to domestic violence against women in Iran; title: Methodology; title: Sanction and sanctuary : the judicial system in Iran and its role in relation to domestic violence against women; title: Women's experiences, perceptions and understanding of domestic violence; title: Men's perceptions and understanding of domestic violence; title: Conclusion.