Suing the gun industry  a battle at the crossroads of gun control and mass torts /  [electronic resource] : 
Timothy D. Lytton, editor. 
 - Ann Arbor :  University of Michigan Press,  c2005. 
 - vi, 418 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A public health perspective on gun violence prevention / Julie Samia Mair, Stephen Teret, & Shannon Frattaroli -- The limited importance of gun control from a criminological perspective / Don B. Kates -- The American gun industry : designing and marketing increasingly lethal weapons / Tom Diaz -- A cultural critique of gun litigation / Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, and John Gastil -- Private lawyers, public lawsuits : plaintiffs' attorneys in municipal gun litigation / Howard M. Erichson -- The NRA, the Brady campaign, and the politics of gun litigation / Timothy D. Lytton -- Gun litigation in the mass tort context / Richard A. Nagareda -- Comparing tobacco and gun litigation / Stephen D. Sugarman -- Why regulating guns through litigation won't work / Peter H. Schuck -- The complementary role of tort litigation in regulating the gun industry / Timothy D. Lytton -- Stubborn information problems and the regulatory benefits of gun litigation / Wendy Wagner -- Liability insurance and the regulation of firearms / Tom Baker and Thomas 0. Farrish -- Gun litigation and the constitution / Brannon P. Denning. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Firearms--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Torts--United States.<br/>Class actions (Civil procedure)--United States.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF3941  / .S85 2005eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>346.7303/8