Firepower : how the NRA turned gun owners into a political force / / Matthew J. Lacombe |
Autore | Lacombe Matthew J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 312 pages) : charts |
Disciplina | 363.330973 |
Collana |
Princeton studies in American politics. Historical, international, and comparative perspectives
Princeton scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Gun control - United States
Firearms ownership - Political aspects - United States Firearms owners - Political activity - United States Pressure groups - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American Rifleman
American political development Charlton Heston nra Charlton Heston Columbine George Wood Wingate Liberal Gun Club Sandy Hook Tea Party Washington lobbyists Wayne LaPierre William Conant Church bump stocks culture war elementary school shooting gun control gun owner identity gun politics gun rights gun safety identity politics lobbying mass shooting statistics militias mixed methods nra influence nra money nra power polarization political parties social identity text analysis |
ISBN |
9780691207469
0691207461 0-691-20745-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Explaining the NRA's power -- The political weaponization of gun owners : the NRA and gun ownership as social identity -- "America's first freedom" : the NRA's gun-centric political ideology -- Gun policy during the NRA's quasi-governmental phase -- The party-group alignment of the NRA and the GOP -- Gun policy during the NRA's partisan phase -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554210203321 |
Lacombe Matthew J. | ||
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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One Nation under AARP : The Fight over Medicare, Social Security, and America's Future / / Frederick Lynch |
Autore | Lynch Frederick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/80973 |
Soggetto topico |
Senior power - Political activity - United States
Older people - United States Baby boom generation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1950s
aarp aging american association of retired persons baby boomers boomer generation boomers economic policy entitlements gerontology government spending government health care delivery health care lobbying medicare nonfiction ok boomer pensions political equity political lobby politics post boomer resistance retirement seniors social change social equity social security special interest group |
ISBN |
1-283-27797-2
9786613277978 0-520-94890-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Not Going Quietly -- 1. Boomer Basics: Generation, Culture, Demographics -- 2. Old Age in a New Society -- 3. Boomers' Senior Power Potential: From Social Protest to Self-Preservation -- 4. Crash Landing for a Self-Critical Generation -- 5. Not Your Father's AARP: Bill Novelli Builds a New Boomer Brand -- 6. AARP Turns Fifty: The Battle for Health Care Reform -- 7. You Can't Always Get What You Want: Me, We, or AARP? -- Appendix: Methodological Odyssey -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781383203321 |
Lynch Frederick | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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