Gun Control In The United States
Too often, the subject of gun control is treated simplistically—from Second Amendment absolutists to gun abolitionists. Simple answers, however, mask complex realities. This book, by a respected scholar of gun control and the author of ABC-CLIO's award-winning Guns in American Society, provides no answers. It does, however, present all aspects of the issue evenhandedly, giving readers both sides of the debate on all the issues and, thus, the tools to make their own informed decision.\ This...
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This balanced, objective examination of the gun control debate in America gives the general reader access to contemporary research on both sides of the argument.
1Gun control in the United States : the social and political landscape12What serious gun control means in practice573Chronology1174Federal gun laws1555State gun laws1676Major court cases1797Biographical sketches2278Directory of organizations, associations, and agencies2859Selected print and nonprint resources349
\ From the Publisher"Gun Control in the United States: A Reference Handbook is perfect for library reference and classroom debate alike: a pick for high school to college-level collections where social issues and gun control is debated."\ -\ Midwest Book Review\ \ \
