Gun Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Politics, Policy, and Practice

ISBN-13: 9780367582708 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 348 str.

Jennifer Carlson; Kristin Goss; Harel Shapira

Opis

Gun Studies offers fresh research and original perspectives on the contentious issue of firearms in public life.

Spis treści

1. The Rise of Self-Defense in Gun Advertising: The American Rifleman, 1918-2017

David Yamane, Sebastian L. Ivory, and Paul Yamane

2. Semi-Automatics for the People? The Marketing of a New Kind of Man

Peter Squires

3. The Gun Industry Wants to Sell Your Kid an AR-15

Laura Browder

4. Understanding the Illicit Gun Market in Los Angeles: A Review of the Empirical Evidence"

George E. Tita and Melissa Barragan

5. Consumers, Culture, Marketing Strategy, and Market Systems: Integrating Marketing Research and Firearms Studies

Aimee Dinnin Huff and Michelle Barnhart

6. Fighting the Left and Leading the Right: NRA Politics and Power through the 2016 Elections.

Scott Melzer

7. Whatever Happened to the ‘Missing Movement’? Gun Control Politics Over Two Decades of Change

Kristin A. Goss

8. What If We Talked About Gun Control Differently? A Framing Experiment

Sierra Smucker

9. Gun Control: An Australian Perspective

Rick Sarre

10. Prosthetic Gods: On the Semiotic and Affective Landscape of Firearms in American Politics

Patrick Blanchfield

11.The Life and Times of Scarfo

Jooyoung Lee

12. Guns, Intimacy, and the Limits of Militarized Masculinity

Michael Messner

13. "The Worst That Humanity Has to Offer": Looters and Law-Abiding Citizens in a

State of Emergency

Caroline Light

14. Lawfully Armed Citizens and Police: A Proposal for Reducing Armed Encounters with Agents of the State

Nicholas Johnson

15. Gun Violence and Defensive Firearm Use in the Governance of Security of Latin America

Diego Sanjurjo

16. Firearms and Violence

Franklin Zimring

(reprinted by permission from Reforming Criminal Justice, Vol. I, Erik Luna, ed. Phoenix: Arizona State University School of Law & Academy for Justice, 2017: 167-186)

17. The Effect of Firearms on Suicide

Gary Kleck

18. Gun Policy Research: Personal Reflections on Public Questions

Philip J. Cook, David B. Kopel, and Robert J. Spitzer

Index

O autorze

Jennifer Carlson is an assistant professor at the School of Sociology and School of Government and Public Policy at the University of Arizona, USA.

Kristin A. Goss is an associate professor of public policy and political science at Duke University, USA.

Harel Shapira is an associate professor of sociology at the University of Texas at Austin, USA.