TITLE

Targeting Guns: Firearms and Their Control (Book)

AUTHOR(S)

Carter, Gregg Lee

PUB. DATE

March 1999

SOURCE

Social Forces;Mar99, Vol. 77 Issue 3, p1224

SOURCE TYPE

Review

DOC. TYPE

Book Review

ABSTRACT

Reviews the book "Targeting Guns: Firearms and Their Control," by Gary Kleck.

ACCESSION #

1770685

Tags: TARGETING Guns (Book);  BOOKS -- Reviews;  KLECK, Gary;  GUN control;  NONFICTION

 

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