Women's Seclusion and Men's Honor: Sex Roles in North India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan by David G. Mandelbaum

Women's Seclusion and Men's Honor: Sex Roles in North India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan

David G. Mandelbaum

153 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

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Hindus and Muslims of northern South Asia share the belief that women should seclude themselves from men and that men must supervise the conduct of women so that their behavior will not sully men's honor. While these practices are well known, unti...

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