Bias Against Guns Why Almost Everything You've Heard about Gun Control Is Wrong

Name: Bias Against Guns Why Almost Everything You've Heard about Gun Control Is Wrong
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ISBN: 9780895261144

ISBN-10: 0895261146

ISBN-13: 9780895261144

Edition: 2003

Authors: John R. Lott, John R. Lott

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Slicing through the emotional--but factually wrong--arguments of gun control advocates this book busts a number of myths, demonstrating with hard statistical data and riveting anecdotes.

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Regnery Publishing, Incorporated, An Eagle Publishing Company
Publication date: 2/1/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English




The Pervasive Bias


Introduction: Why Almost Everything You've Ever Heard About Gun Control Contains Bias



The Good and the Bad



The Media on Guns



How the Government Works Against Gun Ownership



The Shifting Debate: Terrorism, Gun Control Abroad, and Children



Examining the Evidence



Evaluating Evidence on Guns: How and How Not to Do It



Acts of Terror with Guns: Multiple Victim Shootings



Guns at Home: To Lock or Not to Lock



Do Gun Shows and Assault Weapons Increase Crime?



Conclusion



Some Recent Evidence on Guns and Crime



Other Measures of Gun Ownership



Supplemental Tables for Chapters 6, 7, and 8


Notes


Bibliography


Acknowledgments


Index