Suing the gun industry : a battle at the crossroads of gun control and mass torts / Timothy D. Lytton, editor.
2005
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Title
Suing the gun industry : a battle at the crossroads of gun control and mass torts / Timothy D. Lytton, editor.
Published
Ann Arbor, Mich. : The University of Michigan Press, [2005]
Copyright
©2005
Call Number
KF3941 .S85 2005
ISBN
0472115103 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
vi, 418 pages ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)57344130
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : an overview of lawsuits against the gun industry / Timothy D. Lytton
1
Pt. I
Perspectives on gun violence, gun control, and the gun industry
1
A public health perspective on gun violence prevention / Julia Samia Mair Stephen Teret Shannon Frattaroli
39
2
The limited importance of gun control from a criminological perspective / Don B. Kates
62
3
The American gun industry : designing & marketing increasingly lethal weapons / Tom Diaz
84
4
A cultural critique of gun litigation / Dan M. Kahan Donald Braman John Gastil
105
Pt. II
Perspectives on gun litigation
5
Private lawyers, public lawsuits : plaintiffs' attorneys in municipal gun litigation / Howard M. Erichson
129
6
The NRA, the Brady campaign, and the politics of gun litigation / Timothy D. Lytton
152
7
Gun litigation in the mass tort context / Richard A. Nagareda
176
8
Comparing tobacco and gun litigation / Stephen D. Sugarman
196
Pt. III
Gun litigation as a regulatory response to gun violence
9
Why regulating guns through litigation won't work / Peter H. Schuck
225
10
The complementary role of tort litigation in regulating the gun industry / Timothy D. Lytton
250
11
Stubborn information problems & the regulatory benefits of gun litigation / Wendy Wagner
271
12
Liability insurance & the regulation of firearms / Tom Baker Thomas O. Farrish
292
13
Gun litigation & the constitution / Brannon P. Denning
315