LEADER 02550oam 2200649 a 450 001 9910158606303321 005 20161209112027.0 010 $a9798400660726 010 $a9798216093466 010 $a9781786849625 010 $a1786849623 010 $a9781440835674 010 $a1440835675 024 7 $a10.5040/9798400660726 035 $a(OCoLC)965781524 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL3CFL 035 $a(OCoLC)1410482955 035 $a(CKB)3710000001010347 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4776508 035 $a(MiFhGG)9781440835674 035 $a(Perlego)4183592 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001010347 100 $a20161208e20172023 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun#---uuuua 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aGun control in the United States $ea reference handbook /$fGregg Lee Carter 205 $a2nd ed. 210 1$aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$cABC-CLIO,$d2017. 210 2$aNew York :$cBloomsbury Publishing (US),$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (xviii, 401 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aContemporary world issues 311 08$a9781440835667 311 08$a1440835667 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a1. Background and history -- 2. Problems, controversies, and solutions -- 3. Perspectives -- 4. Profiles -- 5. Data and documents -- 6. Resources -- 7. Chronology. 330 $aThis book explores all aspects of the gun control issue, including incidence of gun violence; gun rights; government regulation, legislation, and court decisions; gun organizations (for gun control and for gun rights); gun enthusiast subcultures (hunters, target shooters, collectors); and U.S. attitudes toward guns. It presents current and historical data on U.S. gun violence and places these numbers against international statistics on gun violence. 410 0$aContemporary world issues. 606 $aFirearms$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States 606 $aFirearms$xSocial aspects$zUnited States 606 $aGun control$zUnited States 606 $aViolent crimes$zUnited States 615 0$aFirearms$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aFirearms$xSocial aspects 615 0$aGun control 615 0$aViolent crimes 676 $a363.330973 700 $aCarter$b Gregg Lee$f1951-$01021613 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910158606303321 996 $aGun control in the United States$92784148 997 $aUNINA