The mythic meanings of the Second Amendment: Taming political violence in a constitutional republic

The Mythic Meanings of the Second Amendment: Taming Political Violence in a Constitutional Republic

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1-397

  Williams, David C ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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