The gun gap : the influence of gun ownership on political behavior and attitudes /

"To understand public opinion and political behavior, researchers typically sort people by self-identified groupings such as party identification, race, gender, education and income. This book advances gun owners as a new classification. It demonstrates a "gun gap", which captures the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Joslyn, Mark R. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Subjects:	Firearms owners > Political activity > United States > Statistics. Firearms owners > United States > Attitudes > Statistics. Political participation > United States > Statistics. Firearms ownership > United States > Statistics. Firearms ownership > Political aspects > United States. Propriétaires d'armes à feu > Activité politique > États-Unis > Statistiques. Propriétaires d'armes à feu > États-Unis > Attitudes > Statistiques. Participation politique > États-Unis > Statistiques. Armes à feu > Possession > États-Unis > Statistiques. Armes à feu > Possession > Aspect politique > États-Unis. Campaigns & Elections. Political Process. POLITICAL SCIENCE. Comparative Politics. Public Policy. Firearms ownership Political participation United States Electronic books. Statistics Statistics. Statistiques.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: The neglected gun gap
Understanding gun culture
A gun gap in voter choice
A gun gap in voter turnout
Safer with a gun
Feelings toward gun owners
How many gun owners?
A gun gap in death penalty support
Conclusion: Moving forward.