Starving for Justice: Hunger Strikes, Spectacular Speech, and the Struggle for Dignity
- ISBN-10
- 0816532583
- ISBN-13
- 9780816532582
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 305
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-03-21
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Author
- Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval
Description
"Focusing on three hunger strikes occurring on university campuses in California in the 1990s, Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval examines people's willingness to make the extreme sacrifice and give their lives for justice"--Provided by publisher.
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