The hunger strike as a communicative act: Intention without responsibility

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-76

  Wee, Lionel ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 34248531983     PISSN: 10551360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/jlin.2007.17.1.61     Document Type: Article

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