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Gun control : what Australia got right (and wrong) /

In the aftermath of the Port Arthur massacre on 28 April 1996 - when a gunman killed 35 people and seriously wounded another 21 in a quiet town in Tasmania - John Howard, a conservative prime minister who had been in office for just six weeks, moved swiftly to revolutionise Australia's gun cont...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frame, T. R. (Thomas R.), 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, NSW : UNSW Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • A Word To Readers
  • Glossary
  • 1. A Day Like No Other
  • 2. Penalising The Law-Abiding?
  • 3. A Nation Divided
  • 4. Restricting Freedoms, Saving Lives
  • 5. A Problem In The Making
  • 6. Elusive Solutions
  • 7. A Deadly Debate
  • 8. A Strange Alliance
  • 9. The Best Thing He Ever Did
  • 10. Conflict Without Conclusion
  • Further Reading
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.