Gun Show Nation: Gun Culture and American Democracy Contributor(s): Burbick, Joan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1595582045 ISBN-13: 9781595582041 Publisher: New Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2007 Annotation: From the floor of American gun shows, this fascinating historical expos shows how guns have burrowed into the heart of American democracy. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Conservatism & Liberalism - Political Science | Political Process - Political Advocacy - Political Science | Security (national & International) |
Dewey: 363.330 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.2" W x 7.9" (0.70 lbs) 232 pages |
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Publisher Description: A thorough account of the beliefs that millions of ordinary Americans hold about guns. Examining the USA from the floor of a gun show, scholar and gun-owner Joan Burbick uncovers a powerful conservative ideology that attempts to place gun ownership at the centre of American democracy. |