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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 7 books in this booklist
£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781473631335 | ISBN 10: 1473631335
'These women live in terror, and honour-based violence is at the root of all their fears.' Shame is the heart-rending true story of a young girl's escape from a nightmare. Overwhelmed and alone, Jasvinder was 15 when she ran away from home to escape ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780720617924 | ISBN 10: 0720617928
An inspiring true-life story that will resonate among those who decry the oppression of women, Rekha Kalindi’s book has been a publishing sensation in France and is now published in English for the first time. Kalindi’s story and her advocacy of the ... more
View book details£23.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781848134638 | ISBN 10: 1848134630
Forced Marriage: Introducing a social justice and human rights perspective brings together leading practitioners and researchers from the disciplines of criminology, sociology and law. Together the contributors provide an international, multi-discipl ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780719562525 | ISBN 10: 071956252x
Aged sixteen, Marina Nemat was arrested for reasons she didn't understand and taken to Evin, Tehran's notorious prison. Her world was about to change for ever. Marina was interrogated, tortured and finally sentenced to death. At the last mom ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780749951368 | ISBN 10: 0749951362
A devastating first-hand testimony exposing the cruel and widespread practice of forced marriage ‘I was twenty years old and dreamed of marrying for love.’ Leila was born and brought up in France by Moroccan-born parents. But her romantic dreams were ... more
View book details£20.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9781842774410 | ISBN 10: 1842774417
Against all the odds, a poorly funded, radical women's group - Southall Black Sisters - has become synonymous with black British Feminism over the last 21 years. They have not merely offered welfare advice from their West London base, but have spear ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (1995) - ISBN 13: 9780747520221 | ISBN 10: 0747520224
Aman is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life with stark simplicity and winning candour: an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that lead ... more
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