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After gun violence : deliberation and memory in an age of political gridlock / Craig Rood.

LIBRA HV7436 .R66 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rood, Craig, 1985- author.
Series:
Rhetoric and democratic deliberation
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Firearms and crime--United States.
Firearms and crime.
Rhetoric.
Collective memory.
Firearms--Government policy.
Firearms.
Mass shootings.
United States.
Violent crimes--United States.
Violent crimes.
Mass shootings--United States.
Firearms--Government policy--United States.
Collective memory--United States.
Rhetoric--United States.
Physical Description:
x, 186 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
Summary:
"A rhetorical study of the American political debate on gun violence and gun policy. Examines the role of public memory in shaping this discourse and its eventual policy outcomes"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction : deliberating gun violence
Deliberation and memory
The weight of the past : memory and the Second amendment
The fleeting past : memory and our obligations to the dead
The implicit past : memory and racism
Conclusions for moving beyond gridlock.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-178) and index.
ISBN:
9780271083834
0271083832
9780271083841
0271083840
OCLC:
1089882050

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