Over our dead bodies Port Arthur and Australia's fight for gun control

Chapman's book gives an insider's view of the struggle for gun control, highlighting the public discourse between shooters determined to preserve the right for civilians to bear military-style weapons, and activists dedicated to getting Australia 'off the American path' of gun vi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chapman, Simon
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Sydney] Sydney University Press [2013]©2013, 2013
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Online Access:
Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The massacre
  • The case for fewer guns
  • The campaign for gun control
  • The main reforms
  • The gun lobby in Australia
  • The gun lobby's arguments ... and the responses
  • The future tasks for gun control
  • Includes bibliographical references