The gun control (participation) paradox -- A movement in theory -- Socializing costs: patronage and political participation -- Personalizing benefits: issue frames and political participation -- Changing the calculation: policy incrementalism and political participation -- Mobilizing around modest measures: three cases -- Conclusion: pluralism, participation, and public goods -- Appendixes. Gun-related trends ; Brief case studies of other social-reform movements ; Survey of Million Mom March participants.
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