In the name of honor : a memoir
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Published
New York : Atria Books, 2006.
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 172 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Kent Denver Upper School - NONFICTION | 323.073 Mai | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Gang rape -- Pakistan.
Mai, Mukhtar.
Pakistan -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
Rape victims -- Pakistan -- Biography.
Sex discrimination against women -- Pakistan.
Women -- Pakistan -- Biography.
Women -- Pakistan -- Social conditions.
Women -- Violence against -- Pakistan.
Women social reformers -- Pakistan -- Biography.
Women's rights -- Pakistan.
Mai, Mukhtar.
Pakistan -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
Rape victims -- Pakistan -- Biography.
Sex discrimination against women -- Pakistan.
Women -- Pakistan -- Biography.
Women -- Pakistan -- Social conditions.
Women -- Violence against -- Pakistan.
Women social reformers -- Pakistan -- Biography.
Women's rights -- Pakistan.
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Published
New York : Atria Books, 2006.
Format
Book
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
In English, translated from the French.
Description
Mukhtar Mai chronicles the events surrounding her 2002 gang rape in the impoverished village of Meerwala and her decision to stand up to her attackers, describing how she overcame the fear she felt and how her actions influenced the feminist movement in Pakistan.
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Adult,Follett Library Resources
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Mai, M., Cuny, M., & Coverdale, L. (2006). In the name of honor: a memoir (First Atria Books hardcover edition.). Atria Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mai, Mukhtar, Marie-Thérèse. Cuny and Linda. Coverdale. 2006. In the Name of Honor: A Memoir. Atria Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mai, Mukhtar, Marie-Thérèse. Cuny and Linda. Coverdale. In the Name of Honor: A Memoir Atria Books, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Mai, Mukhtar., Marie-Thérèse Cuny, and Linda Coverdale. In the Name of Honor: A Memoir First Atria Books hardcover edition., Atria Books, 2006.
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