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Author Janssen, J. H. L. J.

Title Focus on Honour : an Exploration cases of Honour-Related violence for Police Officers and Other Professionals.

Publication Info. Netherlands : Eleven International Publishing, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (240 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Intro; FOREWORD; CONTENTS; Introduction: from looking to seeing; Close-up: Honest photographs; 1 The police approach to violent honour-related cases in The Netherlands; 1.1 Police operations in a multi-ethnic society; 1.1.1 Society in flux; 1.1.2 Police duties; 1.2 Police focus regarding violent honour-related cases; 1.2.1 The origins of the police approach to these type of cases; 1.2.2 The concept of 'honour-related violence'; 1.2.3 Violence in dependency relationships; 1.2.4 Domestic and honour-related violence compared; 1.3 Collaboration with other partners
1.3.1 The police cannot do it alone1.3.2 Aspects to be considered when collaborating with others; Close-up: Honour on the streets; 2 Familiar perspectives on honour and violence; 2.1 The benefits of theory; 2.1.1 An important tool; 2.1.2 Differing perspectives; 2.2 The historical-sociological approach; 2.2.1 The civilisation theory; 2.2.2 Honour, internalising coercion and condemning vigilante justice; 2.3 The anthropological perspective; 2.3.1 Anthropologists in the Mediterranean area; 2.3.2 Honour through the eyes of anthropologists; 2.4 Elaboration; 2.4.1 Gender and honour
2.4.2 Religion and honourClose-up: Fencing with honour; 3 Another perspective on honour and violence; 3.1 The life-course perspective; 3.1.1 Starting points; 3.1.2 Key concepts; 3.2 First steps; 3.2.1 Families during the life-course; 3.2.2 A first schematic attempt; 3.3 Towards an integrated perspective; 3.3.1 A new life-course schedule for violence and honour in a family context; 3.3.2 The life-course under the microscope; 3.4 Various perspectives on honour and violence compared; 3.4.1 Different levels; 3.4.2 Different answers to different questions; Close-up: The blacksmith's secret
4 Recognising honour- related issues4.1 Complications; 4.1.1 Snapshots; 4.1.2 Doubtful honour; 4.2 Working with red flags; 4.2.1 Thoughts behind the red flags; 4.2.2 Types of red flags; Close-up: Willing and able; 5 Gathering information about honour-related cases; 5.1 The checklist; 5.1.1 A few thoughts behind the checklist; 5.1.2 Accepting a case; 5.1.3 Identifying the problem; 5.1.4 In-depth analysis; 5.1.5 Approach; 5.2 Data; 5.2.1 Processing data; 5.2.2 Disclosing information; Close-up: Cut with honour; 6 Working with experts; 6.1 The role of experts in criminal proceedings
6.1.1 Criminal proceedings6.1.2 The aim of involving experts; 6.2 Engaging an expert; 6.2.1 Approaching an expert; 6.2.2 Types of expertise; 6.2.3 Differences in opinions between experts; 6.3 Requirements; 6.3.1 What is required of an expert?; 6.3.2 What is required of the police?; Close-up: Two types of honour; 7 Counting honour-related cases; 7.1 Visibility; 7.1.1 The police's perspective; 7.1.2 The perspective of those concerned; 7.2 The objective of the statistics; 7.2.1 A constructivist vision; 7.2.2 Insight into the police approach and the cases that the police deal with
Note 7.3 A few figures on honour-related cases
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Subject Family violence -- Netherlands.
Family violence.
Netherlands.
Honor killings -- Netherlands.
Honor killings.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Janssen, Janine. Focus on Honour : An Exploration of Honour-Related Cases for Police Officers and Other Professionals. Portland : Eleven International Publishing, ©2018 9789462368361
ISBN 9462748373
9789462748378 (electronic book)