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In honor of Fadime

Wikan, Unni, 1944-

In honor of Fadime murder and shame / [electronic resource] : Unni Wikan ; translated by Anna Paterson. - Revised and extended, partly rewritten version. - Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 2008. - 305 p.

Includes bibliographical references.

Fadime, in remembrance -- Sara: "too Swedish" for a right to live -- Pela, or history repeats itself -- What is honor? -- The cross-cultural context of honor killing -- Virginity, virility, and honor -- At a trial -- Little sister, thirteen years old -- A mother's story -- Naive or primitive? -- Strength born from grief -- Intermission : honor in the courtroom -- Nadia's case : another question of honor --The Zedini case : was honor at stake? -- The L�orenskog murder : rethinking honor -- The man in the woods -- The mother -- Speaking in parliament -- Integration -- At stake : a perception of humanity -- Longing for a family.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Sahindal, Fadime.


Honor killings--Sweden.
Family violence--Sweden.
Kurds--Sweden.


Electronic books.

HV6197.S8 / W5513 2008eb

306.87

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