Distributed for Amsterdam University Press
Purified by Blood
Honour Killings Amongst Turks in the Netherlands
352 pages, 6-1/4 x 9-1/2
©
2002
Paper $42.75
ISBN: 9789053564912
Published January 2003
For sale only in the United States, its dependencies, the Philippines, and Canada
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
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