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Book title: Open Fire: Understanding Global Gun Cultures.
Contributors: Charles Fruehling Springwood - Editor.
Publisher: Berg.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 2007.
Page number: i.
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- Title Page iii
- Contents v
- List of Tables and Figures vii
- Notes on Contributors ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Chapter 1 - The Social Life of Guns: an Introduction 1
- Part I: Looking Down the Barrel of a Gun - Nation-States, Small Arms, and Local Victims 13
- Chapter 2 - Gunscapes: Toward a Global Geography of the Firearm 15
- Chapter 3 - Gun Politics: Reflections on Brazil's Failed Gun Ban Referendum in the Rio De Janeiro Context 28
- Chapter 4 - Of Guns, Children, and the Maelstrom: Determining Purposive Action in Israeli-Perpetrated Firearm Deaths of Palestinian Children and Minors1 42
- Chapter 5 - Silent but Still Deadly: Guns and the Peace Process in Northern Ireland 56
- Chapter 6 - Warriors and Guns: the Anthropology of Cattle Rustling in Northeastern Africa 71
- Part II: Locked and Loaded - Race, Sex, and Gender 85
- Chapter 7 - Arming Desire: the Sexual Force of Guns in the United States 87
- Chapter 8 - Drawing a Virtual Gun1 98
- Chapter 9 - “gun Rights Are Civil Rights”: Racism and the Right to Keep and Bear Arms in the United States 111
- Chapter 10 - “man to Man”: Power and Male Relationships in the Gunplay Film 125
- Part III - Playing, Dancing, and Thinking with Guns 139
- Chapter 11 - Aiming for Manhood: the Transformation of Guns into Objects of American Masculinity 141
- Chapter 12 - “i Shot the Sheriff”: Gun Talk in Jamaican Popular Music 153
- Chapter 13 - Playing at Hate: War Games, the Aryan World Congress, and the American Psyche 165
- Chapter 14 - The Celebration of Violence: a Live-Fire Demonstration Carried Out by Japan's Contemporary Military1 178
- Notes 199
- References 205
- Index 225
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