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  1. Oct 12, 2022 · This further provides generalized statements such as the following: ‘family honor and the perception of women as property are two motifs deeply rooted in the patriarchal-social-cultural basis of Arab and Muslim societies, with both men and women often supporting killing on grounds of dishonor’ (Ne’Eman, 2020: 808).

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  2. Feb 24, 2021 · Since in an honor-based culture women’s sexuality and social behaviors are an important source of honor for the family or group, the transgression of sexual and chastity codes by women has consequences for men’s social standing and participation in public life.

    • Arash Heydari, Ali Teymoori, Rose Trappes
    • 2021
  3. Sep 29, 2015 · Introduction. “Honor” means different things to different people at different times. In modern societies, honor refers primarily to a form of social status that attaches to integrity and sound character. But honor has an older meaning still found among some groups today—a form of social status founded on the willingness and ability to use ...

  4. Jul 30, 2018 · In honor cultures, aggression is an acceptable reaction to insults and threats to honor. Ethnographic and sociological research on diverse honor cultures, such as Iraqi Kurdistan (Begikhani et al. 2015), Spain (Gilmore 1987), rural Greece (Safilios-Rothschild 1969), and Turkey (Oner-Ozkan and Gencoz 2006), suggests that members of honor cultures consider retaliation a duty when a particular ...

    • Aisha K. Gill
    • a.gill@roehampton.ac.uk
  5. Jun 24, 2021 · In some patriarchal societies, women are seen as the preservers of the family’s honor, and their conduct often reflects the family’s culture, morality, and ethics. Any lapse on a woman’s part allegedly taints the family’s name, and punishment must be given to the erring party to restore the family’s honor.

    • Deler Singh, Dipali S. Bhandari
    • 2021
  6. Dec 20, 2020 · Eldén claims that to portray honour cultures as a specific to Muslim or Arab culture is problematic; the issue of honour violence should be placed in a global framework of violence against women, implying that all violence against women is the same in all patriarchal cultures globally.

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  8. May 1, 2014 · Honor killings are an extreme type of gendered domestic violence, with peculiar characteristics related to the social and cultural traditions of tribal, patriarchal societies. The killings are motivated by the goal to restore a family’s collective reputation that has been damaged by the victim’s violation of very strict norms regulating ...

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