Gun crusaders
Subtitle: the NRA's culture war
By: Scott Melzer.
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9780814795507
Subjects: National Rifle Association of America; Gun control -- United States; Firearms ownership -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Frontier masculinity, America's "gun culture," and the NRA; title: Why a gun movement?; title: Framing gun threats; title: Under attack; title: Fighting the culture wars; title: The politics of commitment; title: Right and far-right moral politics; title: The ties that bind.