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Overview
Gunfight is a timely work examining America's four-centuries-long political battle over gun control and the right to bear arms. In this definitive and provocative history, Adam Winkler reveals how guns--not abortion, race, or religion--are at the heart of America's cultural divide. Using the landmark 2008 case District of Columbia v. Heller--which invalidated a law banning handguns in the nation's capital--as a springboard, Winkler brilliantly weaves together the dramatic stories of gun-rights advocates and gun-control lobbyists, providing often unexpected insights into the venomous debate that now cleaves our nation.
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- ISBN-13: 9780393345834
- ISBN-10: 0393345831
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Publish Date: July 2013
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.4 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
- Page Count: 384
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