Rape among the Shona in Zimbabwe
This chapter has three goals. Firstly, it proposes that certain traditional Shona maniage procedures, customs and practices are among the major factors that promote illegal sexual encounters of which rape is part. Secondly, it examines the efforts made by different governments in the history of Zimb...
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| description | This chapter has three goals. Firstly, it proposes that certain traditional Shona maniage procedures, customs and practices are among the major factors that promote illegal sexual encounters of which rape is part. Secondly, it examines the efforts made by different governments in the history of Zimbabwe to curb those customs. Thirdly, it exposes circumstances that continue to sustain those marriage customs that perpetuate unlawful sexual conduct. |
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| spelling | ir-11408-15202022-06-27T13:49:05Z Rape among the Shona in Zimbabwe Charamba, Tyanai Rape, shona, Zimbabwe This chapter has three goals. Firstly, it proposes that certain traditional Shona maniage procedures, customs and practices are among the major factors that promote illegal sexual encounters of which rape is part. Secondly, it examines the efforts made by different governments in the history of Zimbabwe to curb those customs. Thirdly, it exposes circumstances that continue to sustain those marriage customs that perpetuate unlawful sexual conduct. 2016-06-08T08:15:01Z 2016-06-08T08:15:01Z 2011 Book chapter 978-1-61470-813-1 http://hdl.handle.net/11408/1520 en Women's Issues: Crimes Against Women Edited by David Wingeate Pike;Chapter 12; p. 131-142 open Nova Science Publishers |
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| title_short | Rape among the Shona in Zimbabwe |
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| topic | Rape, shona, Zimbabwe |
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