Gun control : a reference handbook /

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Author / Creator:Kruschke, Earl R. (Earl Roger), 1934-
Imprint:Santa Barbara, CA : ABC-CLIO, c1995.
Description:xi, 408 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Contemporary world issues
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1755890
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ISBN:087436695X (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction. Context of the Gun Control Issue. The Second Amendment Issue. Is There a Need for Gun Control? How Effective Are Gun Control Laws? Race, Ethnicity, and Gun Control Policy. Gender and Gun Control Policy. Self-Defense in General, Gun Ownership and Gun Control Policy. Police and Gun Control Policy. Manufacturers' Product Liability and Gun Control Policy. Conclusion: Control Guns or Understand the Causes of Crime?
  • 2. Chronology
  • 3. Biographical Sketches
  • 4. Legislation and Statistical Data
  • 5. Directory of Organizations
  • 6. Selected Print Resources
  • 7. Selected Nonprint Resources.