What We've Become
Living and Dying in a Country of Arms
$45.60
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
29 March 2024
Summary
When a naked, mentally ill white man with an AR-15 killed four young adults of color at a Waffle House, Nashville-based physician and gun policy scholar Dr. Jonathan M. Metzl once again advocated for commonsense gun reform. But as he peeled back evidence surrounding the racially charged mass shooting, a shocking question emerged: Did the public health approach he had championed for years have it all wrong?
Long at the forefront of a movement advocating for gun reform as a matter of pu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781324050254 |
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| ISBN-10: | 132405025X |
| Author: | Jonathan M. Metzl |
| Publisher: | WW Norton & Co |
| Imprint: | WW Norton & Co |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 29 March 2024 |
| Weight: | 645g |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 160mm x 236mm |
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Critics Review
What We’ve Become paints a dark picture of the hole we have dug for ourselves but also offers a set of tools for how to climb out of it.–Sean Kinch “Chapter 16”
What We’ve Become is a must-read material for policymakers, changemakers, and advocates who are asking not just how do we protect our families, but how do we save our country?–Representative John Ray Clemmons, chairman of the Tennessee House Democratic Caucus
Jonathan M. Metzl
Jonathan M. Metzl, MD, PhD, is the Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Psychiatry and the director of the Department of Medicine, Health, and Society at Vanderbilt University. Metzl has written extensively for scholarly and popular publications and is the author of four books. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.
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