...And the Politics of Guns
Tags: GUN control; POLITICAL science
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Focuses on the role of gun control as an issue in the 2000 United States presidential race.
- WHAT FOLLOWS PUTTING REASON IN ITS PLACE? "NOW VEE MAY PERHAPS TO BEGIN. YES?". Levinson, Sanford // University of Pennsylvania Law Review;Apr2003, Vol. 151 Issue 4, p1371
Comments on issues on gun control. Relationship between cultural norms and substantive positions to the issue of gun control; Dimensions of politics involving in the issue of gun control; Criticism against the term liberalism from cultural views.
- Like all liberal positions, leftist dogma on gun control is inconsistent. Sowell, Thomas // Enterprise/Salt Lake City;03/08/99, Vol. 28 Issue 37, p22
Points out the inconsistencies in the liberal arguments of leftists for gun control in the United States. Belief of liberals that ordinary people cannot be trusted to look out for themselves and needs supervision of other people through government regulations; Inevitability of accidental deaths...
- Bush loosens restrictions on guns. Marlantes, Liz // Christian Science Monitor;8/2/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 174, p2
Reports that the administration of United States President George W. Bush has taken steps to halt or amend gun control measures which it considers too restrictive.
- The Wondrous Conversion of Dubya. Ivins, Molly // Progressive;Jul2000, Vol. 64 Issue 7, p46
Comments on the status of gun control in the United States as of July 2000. Role of politics in gun deaths; Update on the implementation of handgun law in Texas.
- CURRENT COMMENT. // America;3/20/1976, Vol. 134 Issue 11, p217
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- Time to Explore the Bradley Myth. Elvin, John // Insight on the News;12/27/99, Vol. 15 Issue 48, p14
Evaluates the politics of United States Democrat presidential candidate Bill Bradley. Views on America's defense spending; Perspective on domestic issues; Liberalism in the gun control issue; Reputation in the Senate as a proponent of tax reform; Stance on cultural issues.
- Have gun, will travel. Norquist, Grover G. // American Spectator;Nov98, Vol. 31 Issue 11, p74
Focuses on the stand of the Democratic Party in the United States on gun control. Discussion on the political aspects of gun control; How the issue on gun control affected the Democratic Party.
- Self-Interest, Symbolic Politics, and Public Attitudes Toward Gun Control. Wolpert, Robin M.; Gimpel, James G. // Political Behavior;Sep1998, Vol. 20 Issue 3, p241
Numerous studies have found that immediate and tangible self-interest has a minimal influence on public attitudes toward many policy issues. We examine public attitudes toward gun control in order to determine whether gun owners exhibit distinctive policy preferences. Our results indicate that...
