Guns, Southernness, and gun control

Southerners have been found to have higher levels of gun ownership than persons who reside elsewhere. This may be due to cultural factors peculiar to the Southern region. If so, this would have interesting implications for gun control initiatives. Although the differential in gun ownership has been...

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Authors: Brennan, Pauline Gasdow (Author) ; Lizotte, Alan J. (Author) ; McDowall, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 1993
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 1993, Volume: 9, Issue: 3, Pages: 289-307
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Keywords:
Guns
Southern culture
Attitudes
Gun control