Over Our Dead Bodies by Simon Chapman

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Summary

Chapman's book gives an insider's view of the struggle for gun control, highlighting the public discourse between shooters determined to preserve the right for civilians to bear military-style weapons, and activists dedicated to getting Australia 'off the American path' of gun violence.

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Over Our Dead Bodies by Simon Chapman

Chapman's book gives an insider's view of the struggle for gun control, highlighting the public discourse between shooters determined to preserve the right for civilians to bear military-style weapons, and activists dedicated to getting Australia 'off the American path' of gun violence.

‘The publication of his book confirms Simon Chapman’s place as
Australia’s pre-eminent public health lobbyist and has lessons for every
country in the world that seeks to reduce the number of deaths and
injuries from firearms’

-- Fran Baum * Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health *

'Over Our Dead Bodies comes highly recommended to anyone interested in the controversial debate surrounding the ownership of firearms in society, social scientists in general, and those who are just looking for a thought-provoking and riveting read.'

-- Mike Newman * International Journal of the Sociology of Law *

Simon Chapman is professor emeritus of public health at the University of Sydney. In 2013 he was made an Officer in the Order of Australia (AO) for his contributions to public health.

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ISBN 13 9781743320310
ISBN 10 1743320310
Title Over Our Dead Bodies
Author Simon Chapman
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Sydney University Press
Year published 2013-04-01
Number of pages 276
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.