{"product_id":"the-politics-of-gun-control-9781032458519","title":"The Politics of Gun Control","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince its initial publication, this book has become the classic work on every important element of the tumultuous national gun debate in America. This new edition brings together the latest developments and research in gun politics, policy, law, history, and criminology to provide a comprehensive and accessible source widely used by scholars, journalists, and in classrooms. In this era of polarized politics, this book provides a unique window into how and why that polarization drives our politics. Among the new topics covered in this edition are the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, new Supreme Court protections for concealed carry permits, and the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on gun violence and policy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew to the Ninth Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Examines current gun control legislation at both state and federal levels, particularly the circumstances that lead to the passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act in 2022. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Introduces the new constitutional standards f\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Politics of Gun Control\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Spitzer deftly distills decades of firearm policy-making, court decisions, and interest-group mobilization into one readable volume. As a veteran observer of the great gun debate, Spitzer brings an expert knowledge and historical view that few other scholars can rival. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003cb\u003eJacob D. Charles\u003c\/b\u003e, Duke University School of Law\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Politics of Gun Control continues to provide an authoritative assessment of the many issues surrounding guns in America, and offers new commentary on the growing empirical literature as well as on some of the latest wrenching spasms of gun violence that continue to plague this country\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003cb\u003eJohn Donahue\u003c\/b\u003e, Stanford Law School\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1995 and frequently updated, Robert Spitzer’s excellent work is my go-to book for gun control. It is the single best primer available on gun control, and this new edition should be first on any list of readings on the topic. Anyone with an interest in firearms—for whatever reason—must read this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003cb\u003eCharles W. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Ohio State University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Spitzer has written the classic work on the gun control problem: His analysis is comprehensive, penetrating, and dispassionate. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003cb\u003eRaymond Tatalovich\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLoyola University Chicago\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Robert Spitzer deftly distills decades of firearm policy-making, court decisions, and interest-group mobilization into one readable volume. As a veteran observer of the great gun debate, Spitzer brings an expert knowledge and historical view that few other scholars can rival.\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJacob D. Charles\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, Duke University School of Law\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Politics of Gun Control \u003c\/i\u003econtinues to provide an authoritative assessment of the many issues surrounding guns in America, and offers new commentary on the growing empirical literature as well as on some of the latest wrenching spasms of gun violence that continue to plague this country.\"\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Donahue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, Stanford Law School\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"First published in 1995 and frequently updated, Robert Spitzer’s excellent work is my go-to book for gun control. It is the single best primer available on gun control, and this new edition should be first on any list of readings on the topic. Anyone with an interest in firearms—for whatever reason—must read this book.\"\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles W. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, The Ohio State University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Robert Spitzer has written the classic work on the gun control problem: His analysis is comprehensive, penetrating, and dispassionate.\"\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaymond Tatalovich\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, Loyola University Chicago\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Introduction \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Policy Definition and Gun Control \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. The Second Amendment: Meaning, Intent, Interpretation, and Consequences \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. The Criminological Consequences of Guns \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4. Political Fury: Gun Politics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Institutions, Policymaking, and Guns \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Gun Policy: A New Framework\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019066999127,"sku":"9781032458519","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032458519.jpg?v=1750779196","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-politics-of-gun-control-9781032458519","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}