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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... we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations. Henry David Thoreau Contents Acknowledgments Chapter 1. Meeting Chapter 2. American Stories Chapter.
... we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations. Henry David Thoreau Contents Acknowledgments Chapter 1. Meeting Chapter 2. American Stories Chapter.
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... Stories Chapter 3. Fields Near Home Chapter 4. Self-Defense, Part I: Combat by Story and Statistics Chapter 5. Self-Defense, Part II: Looking for the Bad Guys Chapter 6. Gun Games and Homegrown Rebellion Chapter 7. In the Cities, on the ...
... Stories Chapter 3. Fields Near Home Chapter 4. Self-Defense, Part I: Combat by Story and Statistics Chapter 5. Self-Defense, Part II: Looking for the Bad Guys Chapter 6. Gun Games and Homegrown Rebellion Chapter 7. In the Cities, on the ...
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... stories that didn't teach a simple “pro-gun” or “anti-gun” lesson, stories that defied the established categories, I felt that I came closest to watching a citizen at work. We live in a vast, combative democracy that encourages people ...
... stories that didn't teach a simple “pro-gun” or “anti-gun” lesson, stories that defied the established categories, I felt that I came closest to watching a citizen at work. We live in a vast, combative democracy that encourages people ...
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... stories that must be considered by anyone who hopes to study the state of the nation. For instance, as certain journalists (notably Jonathan Alter of Newsweek) have noted, AfricanAmerican and Hispanic students in the United States have ...
... stories that must be considered by anyone who hopes to study the state of the nation. For instance, as certain journalists (notably Jonathan Alter of Newsweek) have noted, AfricanAmerican and Hispanic students in the United States have ...
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... stories are all mustered to establish which of these images of the nation is more accurate and thereby determine what actions should be taken, what legislation passed, to improve things. Yet the picture never seems to get any clearer ...
... stories are all mustered to establish which of these images of the nation is more accurate and thereby determine what actions should be taken, what legislation passed, to improve things. Yet the picture never seems to get any clearer ...
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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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