Horwitz, Joshua, 1963-

Guns, Democracy, and the Insurrectionist Idea / Joshua Horwitz and Casey Anderson. - 1 online resource (296 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-259) and index.

What is the insurrectionist idea? -- What is the insurrectionist agenda? -- Who are the insurrectionists? -- The founding -- The Civil War and Reconstruction -- The rise of the Third Reich -- The meaning of freedom -- One gun, one vote? -- Democracy and the monopoly on force -- Insurrectionism and individual rights -- Effective democratic institutions.

Open Access

9780472900886




Firearms--Law and legislation--United States.
Gun control--United States.
Civil rights--United States.


Electronic books.

JC599.U5 / H626 2009

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