Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (161 Seiten)
ISBN:
9789813344693
Inhalt:
Intro -- Foreword -- Child Marriage, Temporary Marriage, and "Honor" Killing: Variations on the Theme of Violence Against Women -- References -- Overview of the Volume -- Contents -- Editor and Contributors -- About the Editor -- Contributors -- 1 Temporary and Child Marriages: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Issues in Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan -- Introduction: Differing Understandings of Marriage, Childhood, and Adulthood -- Patriarchy, Family Honor, and Religion in the Middle East -- Causes of Child Marriage -- Consequences of Child Marriage -- Education -- Loss of Childhood -- Reproductive Health -- Psychological Health -- Gender Inequality -- Economic Costs -- Theoretical and Methodological Background -- Social Norms Theory -- Feminist Sociological Theory -- Economic Theory -- Sex Role Theory -- Demographic Transition Theory -- Research Methodologies -- Child Marriage in the Middle East -- Child Marriage in Iran: Prevalence, Causes, and Consequences -- Prevalence of Child Marriage in Iran -- Causes of Child Marriage in Iran -- Consequences of Child Marriage in Iran -- Child Marriage in Iraq: Prevalence, Causes, and Consequences -- Prevalence of Child Marriage in Iraq -- Causes of Child Marriage in Iraq -- Consequences of Child Marriage in Iraq -- Child Marriage in Afghanistan: Prevalence, Causes, and Consequences -- Prevalence of Child Marriage in Afghanistan -- Causes of Child Marriage in Afghanistan -- Consequences of Child Marriage in Afghanistan -- Discussion: Potential Solutions and Best Practices -- Legal Reforms -- Education -- Health Care -- Public Awareness -- Official Marriage Registration Systems -- The Role of Religion -- Harmful Traditional Practices -- Disaggregated Data -- Holistic Interventions -- Learning from Best Practices in Other Countries -- Conclusion -- References.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9789813344686
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789813344686
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Afghanistan
;
Iran
;
Mut'a
;
Mädchen
;
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