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Author Eck, Clementine van, 1965-

Title Purified by Blood : Honour Killings amongst Turks in the Netherlands.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (304 pages)
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Physical Medium polychrome
Summary A thorough study of honour killing by Turks in the Netherlands.
Contents Front Cover; Table of contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Honour and honour killing; 2. The victim; 3. The honour killer; 4. Marriage and elopement; 5. More case studies; 6. Alternatives to honour killing; 7. Why an honour killing?; Conclusion; Appendix I. More case studies from the court records; Appendix II. Case studies from Bitlis province; Appendix III. The Turkish Criminal Code (TCK) and honour killing; Notes; Literature; Index.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Language English.
Subject Vendetta -- Netherlands.
Vendetta.
Netherlands.
Turks -- Netherlands -- Social life and customs.
Turks.
Manners and customs.
Social problems -- Netherlands.
Social problems.
Vendetta (Islamic law)
Vendetta (Islamic law)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9789053564912
ISBN 9789048505050 (electronic book)
9048505054 (electronic book)
9053564918
9789053564912