Starving for Justice - Hunger Strikes, Spectacular Speech, and the Struggle for Dignity

Informationen zum Autor Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval is an associate professor in the Chicana and Chicano Studies Department at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). He is the author of Globalization and Cross-Border Labor Solidarity in the Americas: The Anti-Sweatshop Movement and the Struggle for Social Justice . He has been actively involved in struggles for human rights, labor rights, and social justice on the national, state, and local level. Klappentext Social movement scholars have raised the question of why some people risk their lives to create a better world. In Starving for Justice, Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval uses interviews and archival material to examine people's willingness to make the extreme sacrifice and give their lives in order to create a more just society. Zusammenfassung Social movement scholars have raised the question of why some people risk their lives to create a better world. In Starving for Justice! Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval uses interviews and archival material to examine people's willingness to make the extreme sacrifice and give their lives in order to create a more just society.

Product details

• Authors: Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9780816537938
• ISBN: 978-0-8165-3793-8
• No. of pages: 328
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore