Study Questions Number 6
Russell & Harmes Chapter 6. The shroud over Algeria: Femicide, Islamism, and the Hijab.(63-70)
Russsell & Harmes Chapter 7. Intimate femicdie and abused women who kill: A feminist legal perspective. (71-87)
Russell & Harmes Chapter 8. Femicide in Southern Africa (88-99)
Russell & Harmes Chapter 9. AIDS as Mass Femicide: Focus on South Africa (100-111)
Student Name _____________________
Date due: 9-21-04
Psychology 317
Hal S. Bertilson, Ph.D.
1. What have you learned in this class about terrorism that helps us understand the treatment of women in Algeria by antagonistic patriarchal centers of power? (63-70)
2. Men who committed intimate partner femicide came from what backgrounds? (73)
3. How biased can judges be in South Africa and the United States? Explain. (71-87)
4. The true cause of wife abuse and femicide is what? Abusive men who kill their wives may be characterized as what?
5. What is wrong with the assertion that violence in response to adultery is uncontrollable? Explain. (78)