I recommend reading "Debt: The first 5,000 years" by David Graeber. It made the idea of honor as a social currency click for me. In a community where your good

I recommend reading "Debt: The first 5,000 years" by David Graeber. It made the idea of honor as a social currency click for me. In a community where your good name is your main asset, honor killings are rational (not making any excuses for it of course).