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Author Carlson, Jennifer, author.

Title Policing the Second Amendment : guns, law enforcement, and the politics of race / Jennifer Carlson.

Publication Info. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  363.33 CAR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  363.33 CARLSON    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  363.33 CARLSON c.61  Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  363.33 CARLSON    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  363.33 CA    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 280 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-261) and index.
Summary "An urgent look at the relationship between the politics of guns, race, and policing in America today"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Introduction : An armed society is a policed society -- Gun politics in blue -- The war on guns -- Never off duty -- When the government doesn't come knocking -- Legally armed but presumed dangerous -- 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.
Subject 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. (OCoLC)fst00895102
Firearms ownership. (OCoLC)fst00925642
Gun control. (OCoLC)fst00949382
Police. (OCoLC)fst01068398
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Other Form: Online version: Carlson, Jennifer. Policing the second amendment Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020] 9780691205861 (DLC) 2020011511
ISBN 9780691183855 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0691183856 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780691205861 electronic book
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