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After Gun Violence : Deliberation and Memory in an Age of Political Gridlock /

"Mass shootings have become the "new normal" in American life. The same can be said for the public debate that follows a shooting: blame is cast, political postures are assumed, but no meaningful policy changes are enacted. In After Gun Violence, Craig Rood argues that this cycle is t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rood, Craig, 1985- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : deliberating gun violence
  • Deliberation and memory
  • The weight of the past : memory and the Second amendment
  • The fleeting past : memory and our obligations to the dead
  • The implicit past : memory and racism
  • Conclusions for moving beyond gridlock.