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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... hunter, and Marie Corina, Donna Freedline and Ray Freedline, Dr. Arthur Smith, who took me hiking to look for rattlesnakes when I thought this book would be about something else, Bebe Smith, and the guides at Turkey Trot Acres. I would ...
... hunter, and Marie Corina, Donna Freedline and Ray Freedline, Dr. Arthur Smith, who took me hiking to look for rattlesnakes when I thought this book would be about something else, Bebe Smith, and the guides at Turkey Trot Acres. I would ...
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... hunters or “concealed-carry” supporters or gun-control advocates. These citizen groups were held together by friendships and gettogethers at the local level, but guided by pronouncements from various national headquarters that sought to ...
... hunters or “concealed-carry” supporters or gun-control advocates. These citizen groups were held together by friendships and gettogethers at the local level, but guided by pronouncements from various national headquarters that sought to ...
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... said to undergird American conservative ideology, and an abiding distrust of him typically energizes liberals. American liberals have challenged national narratives that honor white male frontiersmen, hunters, MEETING • 13.
... said to undergird American conservative ideology, and an abiding distrust of him typically energizes liberals. American liberals have challenged national narratives that honor white male frontiersmen, hunters, MEETING • 13.
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... hunters, or soldiers, and these liberals have called attention to the victims. Our history comes heavily packed with “carcasses,” many of them dark skinned— Iroquois, Sioux, Filipino, Vietnamese, African—and in the United States ...
... hunters, or soldiers, and these liberals have called attention to the victims. Our history comes heavily packed with “carcasses,” many of them dark skinned— Iroquois, Sioux, Filipino, Vietnamese, African—and in the United States ...
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... hunters, the majority of the “anti-hunters,” and the majority of the public are women. Given no changes in the status of current trends, the rapid evolution to a nonhunting ethic will prevail.13 In a published introduction to one of ...
... hunters, the majority of the “anti-hunters,” and the majority of the public are women. Given no changes in the status of current trends, the rapid evolution to a nonhunting ethic will prevail.13 In a published introduction to one of ...
Contenido
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Chapter 2 American Stories | 31 |
Chapter 3 Fields Near Home | 47 |
Combat by Story and Statistics | 79 |
Looking for the Bad Guys | 99 |
Chapter 6 Gun Games and Homegrown Rebellion | 131 |
Chapter 7 In the Cities on the Edge | 161 |
Chapter 8 Conclusion | 197 |
Authors Note to Appendix | 239 |
Primary Source Documents | 241 |
Index | 329 |
About the Author | 339 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Women and Guns: Politics and the Culture of Firearms in America 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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