基本説明
New in paperback with primary source material. Hardcover was published in 2000. This book is about American women in the 1990s, their experiences with guns, and their responses to the national public debate about guns and violence.
Full Description
This timely and provocative book looks at contemporary American women and their experiences with guns. Scrupulously balanced, this new paperback edition features a new appendix containing a wealth of primary source documents that help illuminate both the dangers and attractions of guns in our society.
Contents
Chapter 1 Meeting; Chapter 2 American Stories; Chapter 3 Fields Near Home; Chapter 4 Self-Defense, Part I: Combat by Story and Statistics; Chapter 5 Self-Defense, Part II: Looking for the Bad Guys; Chapter 6 Gun Games and Homegrown Rebellion; Chapter 7 In the Cities, on the Edge; Chapter 8 Conclusion;