Domestic violence in pakistan: the legal construction of 'bad' and 'mad' women
Auteur :
Kamal, Daanika
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198953449
Date de publication :
22 mai 2025
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Pakistani women are increasingly pursuing legal action against domestic violence, but their claims are often dismissed through character allegations. This book examines how women's victimhood is constructed and negotiated in the legal system, drawing on feminist theory and extensive case analysis.