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Policing the second amendment : guns, law enforcement, and the politics of race /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carlson, Jennifer (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Firearms ownership > United States.
Gun control > United States.
Police > United States.
African Americans > Violence against.
Discrimination in law enforcement > United States.
United States > Race relations.
Discrimination in law enforcement.
Firearms ownership.
Gun control.
Police.
Race relations.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • A Note to Readers
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION. An Armed Society Is a Policed Society
  • CHAPTER 1. Gun Politics in Blue
  • CHAPTER 2. The War on Guns
  • CHAPTER 3. Never Off Duty
  • CHAPTER 4. When the Government Doesn't Come Knocking
  • CHAPTER 5. Legally Armed but Presumed Dangerous
  • CONCLUSION. Our Gun Talk
  • APPENDIX A. Methodological Approach
  • On Gun Militarism: Discarded Lives
  • On Gun Populism: Shame on Us
  • On Reform: At the Pinnacle of Privilege
  • APPENDIX B. Procedures for Protecting Research Subjects
  • APPENDIX C. Interview Guide
  • Notes