The psychology of gun violence how smart choices can save lives / Janet Shibley Hyde, PhD.

Author/creator Hyde, Janet Shibley
Format Electronic
Publication InfoEssex, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, [2025]
Description1 online resource
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Contents Introduction -- Emotions make us buy them -- A gun will make you a real man -- The volatile mix of race, racism, and guns -- The tortured relationship between religion and guns -- A highly effective method for suicide -- How the gun lobby uses psychology for profit and power -- The Second Amendment does not doom us -- Smart choices save lives.
Abstract "Leading psychologist Dr. Janet Shibley Hyde shows that in order to understand the challenges posed by sensible gun reform legislation, we must first understand the psychology of gun ownership, gun violence, and gun culture in America"-- Provided by publisher.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2024057753
ISBN9781493089987 epub
ISBNhardcover

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