The rule of law at time of masculine honor: Afghan police attitudes and intimate partner violence

Group Processes and Intergroup Relations

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 363-374

  Baldry, Anna Costanza ^a   Pagliaro, Stefano ^a   Porcaro, Cesare ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Afghanistan; intimate partner violence; masculine honor; police; rule of law; violence against women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877324611     PISSN: 13684302     EISSN: 14617188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1368430212462492     Document Type: Article

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