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Starving for justice : hunger strikes, spectacular speech, and the struggle for dignity

Title
Starving for justice : hunger strikes, spectacular speech, and the struggle for dignity / Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval.
Author
Armbruster-Sandoval, Ralph, 1968-
Publication
  • Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2017.
  • ©2017

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Description
xvii, 305 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"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.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Chapter 1. Starving for justice: hunger strikes, spectacular speech, and the struggle for dignity -- Chapter 2. "Speak about destruction": coloniality, humiliation, and self-sacrifice -- Chapter 3. UCLA: "hungry for justice" -- Chapter 4. UC Santa Barbara: "we offer our lives a moral protest" -- Chapter 5. Stanford: "things aren't right here" -- Chapter 6. "Two, three, or many hunger strikes": screaming and dreaming of a new world.
Call Number
JFE 17-4032
ISBN
  • 9780816532582
  • 0816532583
LCCN
2016039010
OCLC
961159869
Author
Armbruster-Sandoval, Ralph, 1968- author.
Title
Starving for justice : hunger strikes, spectacular speech, and the struggle for dignity / Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval.
Publisher
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 17-4032
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