Refusal to Eat: A Century of Prison Hunger Strikes
No Customer Reviews
The first global history of hunger strikes as a tactic in prisons, conflicts, and protest movements. The power of the hunger strike lies in its utter simplicity. The ability to choose to forego eating is universally accessible, even to those living under conditions of maximal constraint, as in the prisons of apartheid South Africa, Israeli prisons for Palestinian prisoners, and the detention camp at Guant namo Bay. It is a weapon of...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0520302699
ISBN13:9780520302693
Release Date:January 2022
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:384 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"
Related Subjects
History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social SciencesCustomer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
