The Samurai, the Mountie and the Cowboy: Should America Adopt the Gun Controls of Other Democracies?
Gun control remains one of the hottest topics on America's agenda. Increased violence, gang wars in metropolitan areas, and the prevalence of guns in the United States frequently bring this debate to new crescendos of public concern. How can we find answers that maintain safety while protecting individual liberty? The Samurai, The Mountie, and The Cowboy offers a compelling look at how other democracies have attempted to solve their own gun problems, and what we can learn from these countries.
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The Samurai, the Mountie and the Cowboy: Should America Adopt the Gun Controls of Other Democracies?
Gun control remains one of the hottest topics on America's agenda. Increased violence, gang wars in metropolitan areas, and the prevalence of guns in the United States frequently bring this debate to new crescendos of public concern. How can we find answers that maintain safety while protecting individual liberty? The Samurai, The Mountie, and The Cowboy offers a compelling look at how other democracies have attempted to solve their own gun problems, and what we can learn from these countries.
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The Samurai, the Mountie and the Cowboy: Should America Adopt the Gun Controls of Other Democracies?

The Samurai, the Mountie and the Cowboy: Should America Adopt the Gun Controls of Other Democracies?

by David B. Kopel
The Samurai, the Mountie and the Cowboy: Should America Adopt the Gun Controls of Other Democracies?

The Samurai, the Mountie and the Cowboy: Should America Adopt the Gun Controls of Other Democracies?

by David B. Kopel

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Overview

Gun control remains one of the hottest topics on America's agenda. Increased violence, gang wars in metropolitan areas, and the prevalence of guns in the United States frequently bring this debate to new crescendos of public concern. How can we find answers that maintain safety while protecting individual liberty? The Samurai, The Mountie, and The Cowboy offers a compelling look at how other democracies have attempted to solve their own gun problems, and what we can learn from these countries.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780879757564
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date: 08/01/1992
Pages: 470
Product dimensions: 6.47(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.39(d)
Lexile: 1440L (what's this?)

About the Author

David Kopel is associate policy analyst for the CATO Institute, research director at the Independence Institute, and adjunct professor of Advanced Constitutional Law at Denver University, Sturm College of Law. He is the author of The Truth about Gun ControlNo More Wacos: What’s Wrong with Federal Law Enforcement, and How to Fix ItAntitrust After MicrosoftThe Samurai, the Mountie, and the Cowboy: Should America Adopt the Gun Controls of Other Democracies?, and nine other books. He is an expert on firearms policy, juvenile crime, drug policy, antitrust, constitutional law, criminal sentencing, and environmental law.

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