Honorable murder / Sveriges television.

In many Middle Eastern countries, honor is so highly prized that it is considered more valuable than life itself. This program examines the code of conduct that makes each woman a sacred vessel of her family's honor-and the practice of atoning for any family member's breach of that code with her blo...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
Sveriges television
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2005], ©1998.
Series:Films on Demand.
Subjects:
Judaism.
Larceny.
Religions.
Religious institutions.
Robbery.
Sex role.
Social groups.
Social influence.
Violent crimes.
Women > Sexual behavior.
Middle East.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (57 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Meaning of Honor (2:29)
  • Daughter's Love (3:30)
  • Dishonor and Imprisonment (3:38)
  • Imprisonment of the Innocent (3:02)
  • Rape Victim (3:12)
  • Murder of Jasmin (4:31)
  • Doctor's Testimony (2:26)
  • Deaths of Jordanian Woman (2:50)
  • Tribal Traditions (3:12)
  • Bedouin Interpretation of Honor (5:25)
  • Protecting Traditions (3:32)
  • Honorable Murderers (2:32)
  • Changing Traditions (2:34)
  • One Woman's Victory (4:17)
  • Young Girls' Dreams (2:45)
  • Signs of Change (4:25)