American gun culture [electronic resource] : collectors, shows, and the story of the gun / Jimmy D. Taylor.
by
Taylor, Jimmy D., 1973-
ISBN
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9781593325411
9781593327460
Title
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American gun culture [electronic resource] : collectors, shows, and the story of the gun / Jimmy D. Taylor.
Author
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Taylor, Jimmy D., 1973-
Personal Author
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Taylor, Jimmy D., 1973-
Publication Information
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El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (xvi, 167 pages) : illustrations.
Series
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Criminal justice
Contents
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1. Introduction: What About Guns -- 2. Gun Ownership as "Normal?" -- The Cowboy Way -- The Gender Performance -- Managing and Negotiating Emotions -- Warrior Narratives -- Gun Laws "In the News" -- 3. Making Science Out of Gun Ownership -- Data Analysis -- Credibility -- Human Subjects Consideration -- 4. Considering Popular Music -- Guns and Music -- Gun Lyric Sources -- Guns: The Badass/Masculinity Factor -- Gun as High Comedy? -- Guns as a Ritual Site -- Protecting the Masculine Center of Guns in Music -- 5. A Day at The Gun Event -- Schedule of Events Attended -- What to Expect to Find at Your Local Gun Show? -- Guns: A Masculine Symbol of Power -- Media Images as an Institutional Influence -- Protecting the Masculine Center of Guns -- Deference and Demeanor-Based Gun Rituals -- 6. Management of Suspect Identities -- Stigmatization -- Managing Stigma -- Individual Stigma Management Strategies -- Collective Stigma Management Strategies -- In Group Strategies -- 7. Discussion and Implications -- Appendix A. Semi-Structured Interview Schedule -- Appendix B. Subject Consent Form -- Appendix C. Glossary of Gun Terms -- Appendix D. Approach Script -- Appendix E. Me Out in the Field.
Local Note
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject Term
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Firearms -- Social aspects -- United States.
Firearms ownership -- United States -- History.
Firearms -- Collectors and collecting -- United States.
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2009
Publication Information
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El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009.
Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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306.46 22 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |