Entry:
Carter, Greg Lee, The Gun Control Movement. New York: Twayne, 1997.
Abstract:
The law of comprehensive gun laws in the US is not due to the 2nd Amendment, the historical role of guns in America, or current attitudes, but because of lobbying efforts of the NRA and the gun industry.
GSS Years:1972-1994
Other Data Sets:
Gallup
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| GUNLAW |
FAVOR OR OPPOSE GUN PERMITS |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| INCOME |
TOTAL FAMILY INCOME |
| OCC |
RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970) |
| CUTSPDR |
Variable Label could not be found |
| DEGREE |
RS HIGHEST DEGREE |
| SRCBELT |
SRC BELTCODE |
| REGION |
REGION OF INTERVIEW |
| BORN |
WAS R BORN IN THIS COUNTRY |
| POLVIEWS |
THINK OF SELF AS LIBERAL OR CONSERVATIVE |
| PARTYID |
POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION |
| FEAR |
AFRAID TO WALK AT NIGHT IN NEIGHBORHOOD |
| HUNT |
DOES R OR SPOUSE HUNT |
| OWNGUN |
HAVE GUN IN HOME |
| GUNINFO |
HOW MUCH INFO DOES R HAVE ON GUN CONTROL |
| GUNIMP |
IMPORTANCE OF GUN CONTROL ISSUE TO R |
| BYPHONE |
Variable Label could not be found |
| ROBBRY |
FORCEFULLY ROBBED DURING THE LAST YEAR |