Punishing Transgression in Honor Culture and Face Culture

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Exploring the profound impact of honor and face cultures, this book delves into how family reputation shapes individual behavior and societal expectations. It highlights the severe consequences faced by those who violate these cultural norms, including stigmatization and various forms of punishment. The narrative is enriched by the endorsement of acclaimed Turkish author Elif Shafak, adding depth to its exploration of these complex social dynamics.