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To Keep And Bear Arms: The Origins Of An Angloamerican Right,New
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Joyce Malcolm Illuminates The Historical Facts Underlying The Current Passionate Debate About Gunrelated Violence, The Brady Bill, And The Nra, Revealing The Original Meaning And Intentions Behind The Individual Right To 'Bear Arms.' Few On Either Side Of The Atlantic Realize That This Extraordinary, Controversial, And Least Understood Liberty Was A Direct Legacy Of English Law. This Book Explains How The Englishmen'S Hazardous Duty Evolved Into A Right, And How It Was Transferred To America And Transformed Into The Second Amendment.Malcolm'S Story Begins In Turbulent Seventeenthcentury England. She Shows Why English Subjects, Led By The Governing Classes, Decided That Such A Dangerous Public Freedom As Bearing Arms Was Necessary Entangled In The Narrative Are Shifting Notions Of The Connections Between Individual Ownership Of Weapons And Limited Government, Private Weapons And Social Status, The Citizen Army And The Professional Army, And Obedience And Resistance, As Well As Ideas About Civilian Control Of The Sword And Selfdefense. The Results Add To Our Knowledge Of English Life, Politics, And Constitutional Development, And Present A Historical Analysis Of A Controversial Angloamerican Legacy, A Legacy That Resonates Loudly In America Today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'To Keep and Bear Arms'? A: The book focuses on the historical origins of the right to bear arms in Anglo-American law, exploring how this right evolved and its implications for modern debates on gun control.
- Q: Who is the author of 'To Keep and Bear Arms'? A: The author is Joyce Malcolm, a historian known for her research on the history of gun rights and the Second Amendment.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on January 1, 1994.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 254 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: Are there any markings in the text? A: The edition is noted as 'Text is Free of Markings', indicating no highlights or notes in the margins.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the historical significance of bearing arms, the relationship between individual ownership and government authority, and the evolution of social attitudes towards firearms.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this book provides a thorough historical analysis and is suitable for academic study on gun rights and constitutional development.
- Q: Can this book help me understand current debates about gun control? A: Yes, it offers historical context that helps illuminate the current debates surrounding gun control and the Second Amendment.