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Armed : new perspectives on gun control / Gary Kleck & Don B. Kates.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2001.Description: 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1573928836 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Contents:
Guns and public health : epidemic of violence, or pandemic of propaganda? ; "Poisoning the well" for gun control / by Don B. Kates -- Absolutist politics in a moderate package : prohibitionist intentions of the gun control movement ; Modes of news media distortion of gun issues ; The frequency of defensive gun use : evidence and disinformation ; The nature and effectiveness of owning, carrying, and using guns for self-protection / by Gary Kleck -- The Second Amendment : a right to personal self-protection / by Don B. Kates.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks HV7436.K538 2001 1 Available 33710000902952

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Guns and public health : epidemic of violence, or pandemic of propaganda? ; "Poisoning the well" for gun control / by Don B. Kates -- Absolutist politics in a moderate package : prohibitionist intentions of the gun control movement ; Modes of news media distortion of gun issues ; The frequency of defensive gun use : evidence and disinformation ; The nature and effectiveness of owning, carrying, and using guns for self-protection / by Gary Kleck -- The Second Amendment : a right to personal self-protection / by Don B. Kates.