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Can gun control work?

Few schisms in American life run as deep or as wide as the divide between gun rights and gun control advocates. Awash in sound and symbol, the gun regulation debate has largely been defined by forceful rhetoric rather than substantive action. Politicians shroud themselves in talk of individual right...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jacobs, James B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford Univ Press, 2002.
Colección:Studies in crime and public policy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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