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Hurka, Steffen.,

Rampage shootings and gun control : politicization and policy change in Western Europe / Steffen Hurka. - 1 online resource (viii, 187 pages) - Routledge research in comparative politics ; 70 . - Routledge research in comparative politics ; 70. .

1. Introduction 2. Rampage shootings, politicization and policy change 3. The impact of focusing events on public policy 4. Theorizing conditions for politicization, policy change and stability 5. How to study the political impact of rampage shootings 6. Paths to the (non-)politicization of gun control 7. When laws bite the bullet (and when they do not) 8. Conclusion.

ISBN: 9781315209425 9781351806596

Standard No.: 10.4324/9781315209425 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Gun control--Europe, Western.
Violent crimes--Europe, Western.

LC Class. No.: HV7439.E85 / H87 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 363.33094 / H964