wyszukanych pozycji: 5
Disarmed: The Missing Movement for Gun Control in America
ISBN: 9780691138329 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. More than any other advanced industrial democracy, the United States is besieged by firearms violence. Each year, some 30,000 people die by gunfire. Over the course of its history, the nation has witnessed the murders of beloved public figures; massacres in workplaces and schools; and epidemics of gun violence that terrorize neighborhoods and claim tens of thousands of lives. Commanding majorities of Americans voice support for stricter controls on firearms. Yet they have never mounted a true national movement for gun control. Why? Disarmed unravels this paradox. Based on... More than any other advanced industrial democracy, the United States is besieged by firearms violence. Each year, some 30,000 people die by gunfire... |
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162,23 zł |
The Paradox of Gender Equality: How American Women's Groups Gained and Lost Their Public Voice
ISBN: 9780472035618 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Drawing on original research, Kristin A. Goss examines how women's civic place has changed over the span of more than 120 years, how public policy has driven these changes, and why these changes matter for women and American democracy. Suffrage, which granted women the right to vote and invited their democratic participation, provided a dual platform for the expansion of women's policy agendas. As measured by women's groups' appearances before the U.S. Congress, women's collective political engagement continued to grow between 1920 and 1960 when many conventional accounts claim it declined... Drawing on original research, Kristin A. Goss examines how women's civic place has changed over the span of more than 120 years, how public policy ... |
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172,77 zł |
The Paradox of Gender Equality: How American Women's Groups Gained and Lost Their Public Voice
ISBN: 9780472037834 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Drawing on original research, Kristin Goss examines how women's civic place has changed over the span of more than 120 years, how public policy has driven these changes, and why these changes matter for women and American democracy.
Drawing on original research, Kristin Goss examines how women's civic place has changed over the span of more than 120 years, how public policy has dr...
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161,95 zł |
Gun Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Politics, Policy, and Practice
ISBN: 9780367582708 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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205,43 zł |
Gun Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Politics, Policy, and Practice
ISBN: 9781138904262 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As material objects, guns are one of the simplest mechanical tools. As cultural, social, political, and historical objects, however, guns are rich with complex and contested significance. What guns mean, why they matter, and what policies should be undertaken to regulate guns remain issues of vigorous scholarly and public debate. This interdisciplinary handbook presents the core debates past, present, and future in gun studies across history, sociology, gender studies, political science, criminology and economics. Global in focus, it provides a critical window into the multifaceted ways in... As material objects, guns are one of the simplest mechanical tools. As cultural, social, political, and historical objects, however, guns are rich ... |
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950,37 zł |