| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Series |
Routledge Studies in Crime and Society |
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Routledge studies in crime and society.
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| Contents |
Introduction, How Mass Shootings Spur Gun Purchases -- Why the Current Era of Gun Culture Differs from the Past -- Case Studies, Processes, and Causal Mechanisms -- Descriptive Trends in Background Checks and Mass Shootings -- Quantitative Analysis of Mass Shootings and Background Checks, 1999-2020 -- A Configurational Analysis of Mass Shootings and Background Checks -- Looking Ahead, Has a Ceiling Been Reached? |
| Summary |
"Mass Shootings and Civilian Armament provides the first comprehensive multi-methodological analysis of the relationship between mass shootings and firearm purchases (as proxied by background checks) in the US on national level data from 1999-2020. Interdisciplinary in nature, Mass Shootings and Civilian Armament will not only be of great interest to scholars of Criminology, but will also speak to Sociologists, Economists, Public Policy scholars, Political Scientists, Historians, as well as Cultural Studies and American Studies scholars"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 11, 2022) |
| Subject |
Mass shootings -- United States
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Firearms ownership -- United States
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Gun control -- United States
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Firearms -- Law and legislation -- United States
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General
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Firearms -- Law and legislation
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Firearms ownership
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Gun control
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Mass shootings
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021031599 |
| ISBN |
9781000474114 |
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1000474119 |
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9781003163848 |
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100316384X |
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1000474089 |
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9781000474084 |
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