Gun studies : interdisciplinary approaches to politics, policy, and practice /: interdisciplinary approaches to politics, policy, and practice. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jennifer Carlson, Harel Shapira and Kristin A. Goss.
• Editors: Carlson, Jennifer; Shapira, Harel, 1979-; Goss, Kristin A, 1965-
• Contents: 1. The Rise of Self-Defense in Gun Advertising: The American Rifleman, 1918-2017 David Yamane, Sebastian L. Ivory, and Paul Yamane 2. Semi-Automatics for the People? The Marketing of a New Kind of Man Peter Squires 3. The Gun Industry Wants to Sell Your Kid an AR-15 Laura Browder 4. Understanding the Illicit Gun Market in Los Angeles: A Review of the Empirical Evidence" George E. Tita and Melissa Barragan 5. Consumers, Culture, Marketing Strategy, and Market Systems: Integrating Marketing Research and Firearms Studies Aimee Dinnin Huff and Michelle Barnhart 6. Fighting the Left and Leading the Right: NRA Politics and Power through the 2016 Elections. Scott Melzer 7. Whatever Happened to the ‘Missing Movement’? Gun Control Politics Over Two Decades of Change Kristin A. Goss 8. What If We Talked About Gun Control Differently? A Framing Experiment Sierra Smucker 9. Gun Control: An Australian Perspective Rick Sarre 10. Prosthetic Gods: On the Semiotic and Affective Landscape of Firearms in American Politics Patrick Blanchfield 11.The Life and Times of Scarfo Jooyoung Lee 12. Guns, Intimacy, and the Limits of Militarized Masculinity Michael Messner 13. "The Worst That Humanity Has to Offer": Looters and Law-Abiding Citizens in a State of Emergency Caroline Light 14. Lawfully Armed Citizens and Police: A Proposal for Reducing Armed Encounters with Agents of the State Nicholas Johnson 15. Gun Violence and Defensive Firearm Use in the Governance of Security of Latin America Diego Sanjurjo 16. Firearms and Violence Franklin Zimring (reprinted by permission from Reforming Criminal Justice, Vol. I, Erik Luna, ed. Phoenix: Arizona State University School of Law & Academy for Justice, 2017: 167-186) 17. The Effect of Firearms on Suicide Gary Kleck 18. Gun Policy Research: Personal Reflections on Public Questions Philip J. Cook, David B. Kopel, and Robert J. Spitzer Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 338.47683400973; Firearms industry and trade -- United States; Firearms -- Social aspects -- United States; Gun control -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317446064; 9781317446071; 9781317446057; 9781315696485
• Related ISBNs: 9781138904262
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