Gun cultures
Attitudes, feelings, values and behaviour of a society in which guns are used / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gun culture refers to the attitudes, feelings, values and behaviour of a society, or any social group, in which guns are used.[1] The term was first coined by Richard Hofstadter in an American Heritage article critiquing gun violence in the United States.[2]
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Local gun cultures are found all around the world, and attitudes toward guns vary greatly. Among the most studied and discussed global gun cultures is that of the United States.[3]