Ghost Guns : Hobbyists, Hackers, and the Homemade Weapons Revolution /: Hobbyists, Hackers, and the Homemade Weapons Revolution. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mark A. Tallman.
• Authors: Tallman, Mark A
• Contents: Tables and FiguresAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: A Routine Shooting: Why Should We Care about Homemade Small Arms?Chapter 1Printing Pandora's Box: How the 4th Industrial Revolution Transforms SecurityChapter 2 Teaching Iron to Fly: Artisanal, Industrial, and Neoartisanal GunmakingChapter 3 The Global Gun: How DIY Small Arms Are Manufactured and Used around the WorldChapter 4 The Substitution Effect: Would Criminals and Terrorists Make Their Own Guns?Chapter 5 Scanning Darkly: How Weapons Screening Can Detect Ghost Guns (But Fail to Stop Terrorists)Chapter 6 Land of the Gun: Politics and Practicalities of DIY Firearms in AmericaChapter 7 "You'd Be Better Off Brain-Scanning People": How the Industrial Devolution Complicates Weapons ControlChapter 8 Enter the Tech Vigilantes: Surveillance Capitalism and "Corporate Gun Control"Chapter 9 Uninventing the Wheel: Weapons and Crime Control in a Postindustrial AgeBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: New York : Praeger
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (264 pages)
• Subjects: Political Science -- International Relations -- Arms Control; Arms negotiation & control
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216089971
• Related ISBNs: 9781440865640
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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