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A History of Force Feeding: Hunger Strikes, Prisons and Medical Ethics, 1909-1974 1st ed. 2016 edition
Ian Miller
A History of Force Feeding: Hunger Strikes, Prisons and Medical Ethics, 1909-1974 1st ed. 2016 edition
Ian Miller
It is the first monograph-length study of the force-feeding of hunger strikers in English, Irish and Northern Irish prisons. It examines ethical debates that arose throughout the twentieth century when governments authorised the force-feeding of imprisoned suffragettes, Irish republicans and convict prisoners.
266 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | August 26, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9783319311128 |
Publishers | Springer International Publishing AG |
Pages | 267 |
Dimensions | 163 × 220 × 21 mm · 462 g |
Language | German |