Harmful Traditional Practices
Gerry Campbell, Karl Roberts, Neelam Sarkaria
Abstract
This book is about harmful traditional practices: damaging and often violent acts which include female genital mutilation, forced marriage, honour killings and abuse, breast ironing, witchcraft and faith-based abuse, often targeting women or young girls.
Topics & Concepts
HonourFaithForced marriageCriminologyFemale circumcisionSociologyGender studiesPsychologyPolitical scienceLawMedicineTheologyGynecologyPhilosophyFemale Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues