The Changing Politics of Gun Control
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Changing Politics of Gun Control
By (Author) John M. Bruce
Edited by Clyde Wilcox
Contributions by Graham Barron
Contributions by John M. Bruce
Contributions by Elizabeth Adell Cook
Contributions by Keith R. Eakins
Contributions by Ted G. Jelen
Contributions by James G. Gimpel
Contributions by Marcia L. Godwin
Contributions by David R. Harding
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
7th May 1998
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Human rights, civil rights
Central / national / federal government policies
323.43
Physical Properties
Paperback
284
Width 151mm, Height 229mm, Spine 16mm
390g
Description
In recent years, political discourse about gun control and the Second Amendment has become increasingly volatile and this collection of original essays by top scholars illuminates the various reasons why. Visit our website for sample chapters!
Reviews
Gun control is among the more difficult subjects to do research and write about in a dispassionate manner...To the editors' credit, the essays they have choosen are all heavily empirical and illuminate the changing politics of gun control in the United States. -- Gregg Lee Carter * H-Pol *
Author Bio
John M. Bruce is assistant professor of political science and director of the Social Science Research Laboratory at the University of Mississippi.
Clyde Wilcox is professor of government at Georgetown University, and the author of many books, including God at the Grass Roots: The Christian Right in the 1996 Elections (Rowman & Littlefield), Second Coming: The New Christian Right in Virginia Politics (Johns Hopkins), with Mark Rozell, and Serious Money: Fundraising and Contributing in Presidential Nomination Campaigns (Cambridge), with Clifford Brown, Jr. and Lynda Powell.
