Violence against women is assumed to be the result of patriarchy values and unequal distribution of gender power in the family. In this framework when ::nasculinity power of men is threatened, violence occurs. This paper is a case study that pursues open hypothesize test. The study has accomplished via ualitative method and deep interview technique among 30 women who experienced violence and sought help from Arnol's Counselling Centre. The sults show when women challenged dominance and questioned their subordinate relationships in the family by resisting instrumental attitude, the majority of them faced violence. These results also indicate that modernity, ' y exposing these women to important resources such as education and employment has fostered resistance potency in them.
Yazd-khasti, B., & Shiri, H. (2008). Patriarchy Values and Violence against Women. Women's Studies Sociological and Psychological, 6(3), 55-79. doi: 10.22051/jwsps.2008.1361
MLA
Behjat Yazd-khasti; Hamed Shiri. "Patriarchy Values and Violence against Women". Women's Studies Sociological and Psychological, 6, 3, 2008, 55-79. doi: 10.22051/jwsps.2008.1361
HARVARD
Yazd-khasti, B., Shiri, H. (2008). 'Patriarchy Values and Violence against Women', Women's Studies Sociological and Psychological, 6(3), pp. 55-79. doi: 10.22051/jwsps.2008.1361
VANCOUVER
Yazd-khasti, B., Shiri, H. Patriarchy Values and Violence against Women. Women's Studies Sociological and Psychological, 2008; 6(3): 55-79. doi: 10.22051/jwsps.2008.1361
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