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Author Goss, Kristin A., 1965-

Title Disarmed [electronic resource] : the missing movement for gun control in America / Kristin A. Goss.

Imprint Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2006.

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Description xv, 282 p. : ill.
Series Princeton studies in American politics
Princeton studies in American politics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The gun control (participation) paradox -- A movement in theory -- Socializing costs: patronage and political participation -- Personalizing benefits: issue frames and political participation -- Changing the calculation: policy incrementalism and political participation -- Mobilizing around modest measures: three cases -- Conclusion: pluralism, participation, and public goods -- Appendixes. Gun-related trends ; Brief case studies of other social-reform movements ; Survey of Million Mom March participants.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Gun control -- United States.
Firearms and crime -- United States -- Prevention.
Violent crimes -- United States -- Prevention.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0691124248 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780691124247 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780691138329
9781400837755 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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