Zakar, Rubeena; Zakria Zakar, Muhammad; Krämer, Alexander: Spousal Violence against Women in the Context of Marital Inequality: Perspectives of Pakistani Religious Leaders. In: International Journal of Conflict and Violence. Jg.5 H. 2. 2011, S. 372-384
Inhalt
- Rubeena Zakar, Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, Germany
- Muhammad Zakria Zakar, Institute of Social and Cultural Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, and Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, Germany
- Alexander Krämer, Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, Germany
- 1. Theoretical Background
- 2. Methodology
- 3. Findings
- 3.1. Marital Inequality
- 3.2. Religious Leaders’ Opinions about Spousal Violence
- 3.3. Religious Leaders’ Responses to Victims of Spousal Violence
- 3.4. Denying the Problem and Blaming the Victim
- 3.5. Impact of Violence on Women’s Health
- 3.6. Freedom of Women: Fears of Conspiracies
- 4. Discussion and Conclusions
- References