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Author Diaz, Tom.

Title The last gun : how changes in the gun industry are killing Americans and what it will take to stop it / Tom Diaz.

Publication Info. New York : The New Press, 2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  338.4 DIAZ    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  338.4 DIAZ    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  338.47683 D54    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  338.4 DIA    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  338.47 DIAZ    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  338.476 DI    Check Shelf
Description 319 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents A reign of terror -- Our daily dead : gun death and injury in the United States -- Supreme nonsense and deadly myths -- Women and children last -- Two tales of a city -- The third wave : beyond the Gunshine State -- As close as you can get without enlisting -- Top secret : America's guns -- Paper tiger -- Solutions worthy of the name -- Appendix A. A week of reported gun death and injury in August 2011 -- Appendix B. Glock handguns in the news : May 2011-April 2012.
Summary Explores how the gun industry has changed and how the nature of gun violence has changed in step with industry trends and argues that a renewed political effort is necessary.
Subject Firearms industry and trade -- United States.
Firearms -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Gun control -- United States.
ISBN 9781595588302 hardcover alkaline paper
1595588302 hardcover alkaline paper
9781595588418 (e-book)
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