What is it about?
Germaine Tillion claimed that so called 'honour'-based violence could be connected with the practice of cousin marriage. This publication uses quantitative analysis to explore that theory.
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Why is it important?
This relates 'honour'-killing to family structure rather than culture or religion.
Perspectives
First paper coming from my thesis - more to follow, I hope!
Dr Joanne L Payton
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This page is a summary of: For the Boys in the Family: An Investigation Into the Relationship Between “Honor”-Based Violence and Endogamy, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, June 2015, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0886260515588918.
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