Date of Award
Spring 2018
Document Type
Honors Thesis
Department/Major
International Studies
First Advisor
Dr. Timothy Schorn
Second Advisor
Dr. Shane Nordyke
Third Advisor
Dr. Scott Breuninger
Keywords
Hunger Strike, Ireland, Palestine, Guantanamo Bay, hunger, protest
Abstract
The question asked by this paper is whether or not culture affects the efficacy of hunger strikes. By utilizing the case study method and examining three cases, Ireland, Palestine and Guantanamo Bay the conclusion can be made that culture does impact the efficacy of hunger strikes.
Recommended Citation
Thorns, Britney, "Efficacy of Hunger Strikes: How Culture Determines Efficacy of Hunger Strikes" (2018). Honors Thesis. 31.
https://red.library.usd.edu/honors-thesis/31
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