Women and Guns: Politics and the Culture of Firearms in AmericaRoutledge, 2015 M05 20 - 349 páginas This timely and provocative book looks at contemporary American women and their experiences with guns. Scrupulously balanced, this new paperback edition features a new appendix containing a wealth of primary source documents that help illuminate both the dangers and attractions of guns in our society. |
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... legislation that would allow them to carry concealed handguns in public for personal self-defense. Thus the discourse explicitly invoked assumptions about gender. But since certain women presented themselves as avidly pro-gun, while ...
... legislation that would allow them to carry concealed handguns in public for personal self-defense. Thus the discourse explicitly invoked assumptions about gender. But since certain women presented themselves as avidly pro-gun, while ...
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... legislation as part of an effort to limit the availability of weapons in the United States and cure the nation's “epidemic” of violence, while others favored right-to-carry laws that would insure women retained their constitutional ...
... legislation as part of an effort to limit the availability of weapons in the United States and cure the nation's “epidemic” of violence, while others favored right-to-carry laws that would insure women retained their constitutional ...
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... legislation, and my husband and I do not own or keep guns in our house. Still, I had explained my position to Lyon earlier and felt that we each, warily, understood one another. Perched alone on the sofa in Shirley Lyon's living room, I ...
... legislation, and my husband and I do not own or keep guns in our house. Still, I had explained my position to Lyon earlier and felt that we each, warily, understood one another. Perched alone on the sofa in Shirley Lyon's living room, I ...
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... legislation: “As if criminals obey laws, they really do, right?” She herself owned and practiced with guns alongside her second husband and had taken a selfdefense course offered by the Lethal Force Institute of Concord, New Hampshire ...
... legislation: “As if criminals obey laws, they really do, right?” She herself owned and practiced with guns alongside her second husband and had taken a selfdefense course offered by the Lethal Force Institute of Concord, New Hampshire ...
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... legislation insist that a “free market” in guns endangers the citizenry and should thus be approached and confronted as a public health problem, akin to the problem posed by cigarette smoking. These two proposed agendas obviously rely ...
... legislation insist that a “free market” in guns endangers the citizenry and should thus be approached and confronted as a public health problem, akin to the problem posed by cigarette smoking. These two proposed agendas obviously rely ...
Contenido
Fields Near Home | |
Combat by Story and Statistics | |
Looking for the Bad Guys | |
Gun Games and Homegrown Rebellion | |
In the Cities on the Edge | |
Conclusion | |
Authors Note to Appendix | |
Primary Source Documents | |
Index | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Women and Guns: Politics and the Culture of Firearms in America: Politics ... Deborah Homsher Vista previa limitada - 2015 |
Women & Guns: Politics and the Culture of Firearms in America Deborah Homsher Vista previa limitada - 2000 |
Women & Guns: Politics and the Culture of Firearms in America Deborah Homsher Vista previa limitada - 2002 |
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