TY  - BOOK
AU  - Williams,David C.
TI  - The mythic meanings of the Second Amendment: taming political violence in a constitutional republic 
SN  - 0300095627 (alk. paper)
AV  - KF4558 2nd .W55 2003
U1  - 344.73/0533 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - New Haven
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - United States
KW  - Constitution
KW  - 2nd Amendment
KW  - History
KW  - Firearms
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Political violence
KW  - Government, Resistance to
KW  - Militia
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The background of the framers' thinking -- The history of the Second Amendment -- The original legal meaning of the Second Amendment and the military provisions of the constitution -- Antirevolutionists -- Libertarians and populists -- The militia movement's theory of the Second Amendment -- Outgroups and the Second Amendment -- The silent crisis -- Redeeming the people
ER  -