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Language of the gun

by Harcourt, Bernard E.,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of Chicago Press, (Chicago :) Physical details: xiii, 278 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Catalina Mountain School. | Juvenile delinquents -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Attitudes. | Firearms -- Social aspects. | Youth and violence. | Firearms and crime. | Firearms ownership -- United States. | Gun control -- United States. | Social sciences -- Philosophy. | Electronic books.
Year: 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-269) and index.

Catalina Mountain School, Tucson, Arizona -- A road map of the Catalina interviews -- Symbolic dimensions and primary meanings -- Three clusters of primary meanings -- Placing the clusters in practice contexts -- The sensual, moral, and political dimensions of guns -- Sartre and the phenomenological gaze -- L�evi-Strauss and the structural map -- Bourdieu and practice theory -- Butler and the performative -- Embracing the paradigm of dirty hands -- A genealogy of the youth gun field -- The landscape of law and public policy -- Leaps of faith in Levitt and Bourgois -- Making ethical choices in law and public policy.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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