Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: Deliberating Gun Violence 1
5. 1 Deliberation and Memory 22
6. 2 The Weight of the Past: Memory and the Second Amendment 48
7. 3 The Fleeting Past: Memory and Our Obligations to the Dead 73
8. 4 The Implicit Past: Memory and Racism 98
9. 5 Conclusions for Moving Beyond Gridlock 121
10. Epilogue 142
11. Notes 149
12. Bibliography 163
13. Index 179