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Forced marriage and "honour" killings in Britain : private lives, community crimes and public policy perspectives / Christina Julios, Birkbeck, University of London, UK and The Open University, UK.

Author/creator Julios, Christina
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Farnham,Surry, England : Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2015]
Descriptionx, 170 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Preface and acknowledgments -- Private lives -- Introduction : British multiculturalism, "honour" violence and gender inequality -- Till death do us part? : from arranged to forced marriage -- Two decades of "honour" killings : five key case-studies -- Public policy perspectives -- Government, Westminster parties and the "honour" question -- Community leadership, networks and the "politics from back home" -- Frontline views : challenges for policy and practice -- Conclusion -- Making "honour" violence history? : British multiculturalism revisited -- Bibliography -- Index .
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 141-165) and index.
LCCN 2015002210
ISBN9781472432490 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN1472432495 (hardback : alk. paper)

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