Guns, hollywood, and school safety: Defining the school-shooting problem across public arenas

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 85, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 1193-1207

  Lawrence, Regina G ^a   Birkland, Thomas A ^b  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 11844259402     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0038-4941.2004.00271.x     Document Type: Article

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