Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-298) and index.
Contents
1. Guns : a global perspective -- 2. The firearm epidemic -- 3. More guns equal more deaths -- 4. The global gun trade -- 5. Globalization and gun running -- 6. "Gun culture" and the demand for firearms -- 7. The regulation of firearms -- 8. National approaches to regulation -- 9. Global action : the rise of an international movement.