ISIL Freedom Network: United States > Books > Gun Rights
- Firearms and Crime
Source: Independent Institute
Author: Daniel D. Polsby
Country: United States
- This book looks at the true relationship between gun control and crime.
- The Tyranny of Gun Control
Source: Amazon.com/Future of Freedom Foundation
Author: Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling (Eds.)
Country: United States
- Fourteen hard-hitting essays on the linchpin of the Bill of Rights: the right to keep and bear arms. (Amazon price $9.95. Paperback; also available in hardback)
- The Best Defense: True Stories of Intended Victims Who Defended Themselves with a Firearm
Source: Amazon.Com/Cumberland House
Author: Robert A. Waters
Country: United States
- A collection of fascinating accounts of people who have successfully used firearms to defend themselves and others. "The Best Defense" presents a dramatic picture of what is at stake in the fight against crime at the level where it occurs: victim vs. perpetrator. 1998, Paperback, 225 p., $11.96 from Amazon.Com.
- More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun-Control Laws
Source: University of Chicago Press/Amazon.com
Author: John R. Lott, Jr.
Country: United States
- Lott weighs in again on the relationship between responsible gun ownership and crime rates. His detailed statistical analyses offer strong support or good reason for dismissal of his claim, depending on one's position on this important issue. Hardback. (5/98; Amazon price $16.10)
- That Every Man Be Armed: The Evolution of a Constitutional Right
Source: Laissez Faire/Independent Institute
Author: Stephen R. Halbrook
Country: United States
- From the libertarian thinkers of the 17th and 18th centuries, through Reconstruction and modern litigation, Halbrook hammers home the case for self-defense as the most fundamental of human rights. Paperback, 1994, 247p., $19.95 from Laissez Faire Books.
- The great American gun debate
Source: Pacific Research Institute
Author: Don Kates and Gary Kleck
Country: United States
- "By deflating the hyperbole of the gun debate, the authors provide a rational forum for future public discussion" of gun rights in the United States. $16.95 (1997)
- Dial 911 and Die
Source: Jews for the Preservation of Firearms
Author: Richard W. Stevens
Country: United States
E-mail: webmaster@jpfo.org
- "'Gun control' survives as an idea because most Americans believe one single myth: 'You don't need a gun because the
police protect you from crime.'" The author sets out to destroy that myth, revealing the truth about police protection in the United States (e.g., police are not legally obligated to protect you, only investigate the crime after it happens). ($11.95)
- New study dispels 'Seven Myths of Gun Control'
Source: JPFO
City: Hartford, State: WI, Country: United States
- The new book, "Seven Myths of Gun Control," by Richard Poe is now available for $14.95 (postage included) with purchase of $20 of JPFO publications. This book makes effective use of JPFO research material about the evils of "Gun Control". (06/22/01)
- Boston's Gun Bible, 2nd Edition
Source: Javelin Press/JPFO
Author: Boston T. Party
Country: United States
- The gun encyclopedia just got better. More information, more resources -- this is the book to own on firearms. Freedom Book of the Month, August 2002. (Pub. 6/02, 800 pp., trade paper, $28)
- The Bias Against Guns
Source: Regnery/LFB
Author: John R. Lott Jr
Country: United States
- Why almost everything you've heard about gun control is wrong. Clear explanations and solid research on media bias and current RKBA issues. Freedom Book of the Month, 8/03. (Pub. 3/03; hardcover; 349 pp.)
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