Overview
- Analyzes the role played by guns and gun owners in the Latin American violence
- Examines gun control policies in Latin America
- Assesses the capacity of the Multiple Streams Framework to explain agenda-setting and policy change in Latin America
Part of the book series: International Series on Public Policy (ISPP)
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
- gun violence
- firearm policy
- Latin America
- homicides
- security governance
- gun proliferation
- multiple streams framework
- securitization
- small arms movement
- gun securitization
- gun control
- policy studies
- theories of the policy process
- policy change
- agenda-setting
- Disarmament Statute
- comparative method
- interest groups
- Uruguay
- Brazil
- latin american politics
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Gun Control Policies in Latin America
Authors: Diego Sanjurjo
Series Title: International Series on Public Policy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17917-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG, part of Springer Nature 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-17916-8Published: 04 June 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-17919-9Published: 14 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-17917-5Published: 23 May 2019
Series ISSN: 2524-7301
Series E-ISSN: 2524-731X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 286
Number of Illustrations: 18 b/w illustrations
Topics: Public Policy, Latin American Politics, Urban Politics, Violence and Crime, Governance and Government, Legislative and Executive Politics