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Language of the gun : youth, crime, and public policy
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- Creator
- Bernard E. Harcourt
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1282537598, 9780226316086, 0226316092, 9786612537592, 0226316084, 0226316076, 9780226316093
- OCLC
- ocm60650960, ocn593356194
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [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 -- Lévi-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