Guns and Values Individualism in the American Gun Debate

The American gun control debate is best understood as a battle in a war over the influence of individualism on American culture, politics, and policy. This book demonstrates that the gun debate is fundamentally about values. Specifically, it is about what we value most: private rights, or the public...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McLean, Dylan S., Fleming, Anthony K. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introducing the Gun Fight and Values
  • Chapter 2: Gun Battles and Cultural Warfare
  • Chapter 3: Activists at the Grass Roots of Gun Politics
  • Chapter 4: Gun Politics in our Federal Political Institutions
  • Chapter 5: Conclusion: Controversial Values, Controversial Policies