02464nam 22005893u 450 991046301600332120210106212208.01-59332-746-3(CKB)2670000000493946(EBL)1572845(SSID)ssj0001060563(PQKBManifestationID)12437795(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001060563(PQKBWorkID)11087575(PQKB)11449108(MiAaPQ)EBC1572845(EXLCZ)99267000000049394620131216d2013|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrAmerican Gun Culture[electronic resource] Collectors, Shows, and the Story of the Gun2nd ed.El Paso LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC20131 online resource (183 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-59332-621-1 Taylor's neutral account of U.S. gun culture never loses sight of the fact that guns are all around us. With millions of guns and gun owners, it is imperative that policy and future research pertaining to guns consider the relative cultural and symbolic value that gun owners place on their guns. Taylor's candid, emotional and occasionally funny research explores the symbolic meaning of guns and the ways in which the meaning assigned to guns influences gun ownership and use. Some of his more interesting findings center around conversations with gun collectors and enthusiasts about a series of iFirearmsSocial aspectsUnited StatesFirearms ownershipHistoryUnited StatesFirearmsCollectors and collectingUnited StatesMechanical EngineeringHILCCEngineering & Applied SciencesHILCCIndustrial & Management EngineeringHILCCElectronic books.FirearmsSocial aspectsFirearms ownershipHistoryFirearmsCollectors and collectingMechanical EngineeringEngineering & Applied SciencesIndustrial & Management Engineering683.4Taylor Jimmy D851405AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910463016003321American Gun Culture1900910UNINA