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| Titolo: |
Gun violence / / Ronnie D. Lankford, Jr., book editor
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| Pubblicazione: | Detroit, Mich. : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (120 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Disciplina: | 363.330973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Gun control - United States |
| Violent crimes - United States | |
| Firearms ownership - United States | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | LankfordRonald D. <1962-> |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Gun control will reduce violence / Kevin Fagan -- Gun control will not reduce violence / Mark Alexander -- The gun industry should be held responsible for gun violence / Allen Rostron -- The gun industry should not be held responsible for gun violence / Ed Quillen -- Gun ownership increases violence worldwide / Wendy Cukier and Victor W. Sidel -- Gun control increases violence worldwide / John R. Lott Jr. -- Handgun ownership empowers women / Rachel Jurado -- Handgun ownership endangers women / Amnesty International -- Increasing background checks will reduce violent crime / Educational Fund To Stop Gun Violence -- Increasing background checks threatens gun owners' rights / Gun Owners Of America -- Improving gun design can reduce gun violence / Julie Samia Mair, Stephen Teret, and Shannon Frattaroli. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Explores the issues surrounding gun violence. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Gun violence ![]() |
| ISBN: | 0-7377-4831-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910162749703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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