Overview
- Covers all aspects of temporary and child marriages in Iran and Afghanistan
- Brings together work from international researchers
- Examines the many challenges posed by the complexity of child marriage
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About the editor
She has participated in multiple projects including "Trafficking and slavery under ISIS: Trauma and rehabilitation of Yazidi female survivors," as well as "Analysis of forced migration and displacement of Iraqi religious minorities in Austria." She worked as a post-doctoral fellow at the department of sociology of the University of Alberta, Canada, on a research project about Iranian religious minorities and conducted research field work on the Kurdish communities in Alberta. Between 2014 and 2017, she visited numerous refugee camps in Iraq and interviewed asylum-seekers in Germany and Austria. She has written a book on Iraqi religious minorities and immigrants in Austria (Lit Verlag, October 2018), focusing on the cultural dynamics of settlement and attempts made by groups to preserve their ethnic and religious identity. During 2017–2018 she carried out research on child marriage and suicide among the Kurdish community in Iran and continues to be involved in same research in Oxford.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Temporary and Child Marriages in Iran and Afghanistan
Book Subtitle: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Issues
Editors: S. Behnaz Hosseini
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4469-3
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-33-4468-6Published: 07 February 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-33-4471-6Published: 07 February 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-33-4469-3Published: 06 February 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 146
Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour
Topics: Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging, Gender Studies, Sociology of Culture