The Politics of Gun Control

This new edition brings together the latest developments and research in gun politics, policy, law, history, and criminology to provide a comprehensive and accessible source widely used by scholars, journalists, and in classrooms.

Robert J. Spitzer is Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science Emeritus at the State University of New York at Cortland and adjunct professor at the College of William & Mary School of Law. He is the author of 16 books and over 700 articles, essays, papers, and op-eds.