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Gun Violence and Public Life

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Gun Violence and Public Life

By Ben Agger, Timothy W. Luke

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About the book

Schools, theatres and malls used to be safe havens. Marathons were triumphal, not tragic. Today, public life is risky. Citizens are on edge, either calling for gun control or purchasing personal weapons of self-defense. In this timely book, prominent US and international authors examine gun violence in public life. They offer the latest data and analysis on topics such as comparative gun homicide rates, the efficacy of gun control, risks associated with gun ownership, concealed-carry data and po...Show more

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9781612056661

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2014

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1

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Gun Violence and Public Life

Format

Paperback

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