| Australia has one of the toughest gun control laws in the world. But despite the tight policy, gundemand in Australia continues to rise. During the time between 2003 and 2012, Australia hasimported more than one million firearms. Given the relative small population of 20 millions, onemillion guns is a huge figure in Australia. To give an answer for this phenomenon, this paperproposes a preliminary study to exam the relationship between material values and the demandfor handguns in Australian shooting community. |
Updated 07/09/2013