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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... shotgun in the cabin instead of a big poodle that one night: “I'd take it out, man, and I'd grab the shotgun and I'd go KA-KLICK—WHAT'S YOUR NAME? . . . And if he called my bluff, well, that's the last thing he'd do.” At the same time ...
... shotgun in the cabin instead of a big poodle that one night: “I'd take it out, man, and I'd grab the shotgun and I'd go KA-KLICK—WHAT'S YOUR NAME? . . . And if he called my bluff, well, that's the last thing he'd do.” At the same time ...
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... shotgun and came back down, and he's holding the shotgun there, and I grabbed hold of the barrel and held it up, and he shot through the ceiling. Asked why the experience didn't make her hate guns—after all, when this shotgun fired up ...
... shotgun and came back down, and he's holding the shotgun there, and I grabbed hold of the barrel and held it up, and he shot through the ceiling. Asked why the experience didn't make her hate guns—after all, when this shotgun fired up ...
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... Shotgun,” “Beginning Rifle,” “Beginning Trapping,” “Deer Hunting,” “Turkey Hunting,” “Fly Tying,” “Edible Wild Plants,” “Beginning Archery,” “Beginning Kayaking,” “Outdoor Photography,” “Wilderness Camping” or “Taking Children Outdoors ...
... Shotgun,” “Beginning Rifle,” “Beginning Trapping,” “Deer Hunting,” “Turkey Hunting,” “Fly Tying,” “Edible Wild Plants,” “Beginning Archery,” “Beginning Kayaking,” “Outdoor Photography,” “Wilderness Camping” or “Taking Children Outdoors ...
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... Shotgun” class started on Saturday morning at a local trap shooting range. Our instructor arrived in a van with a pile of new Remington 1100 semi-automatic shotguns, and it took a long time to unload them, and then a longer time to go ...
... Shotgun” class started on Saturday morning at a local trap shooting range. Our instructor arrived in a van with a pile of new Remington 1100 semi-automatic shotguns, and it took a long time to unload them, and then a longer time to go ...
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... shotguns without knowing how to check whether the safety was on and the magazine stocked with live shells. They wanted to learn about guns partly in order to unload them. An Anti-Gun Conference in the Capital One month after attending ...
... shotguns without knowing how to check whether the safety was on and the magazine stocked with live shells. They wanted to learn about guns partly in order to unload them. An Anti-Gun Conference in the Capital One month after attending ...
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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