Aimee Dinnín Huff
Biographic Data
| ID | 371523 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aimee Dinnín Huff |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aimee Dinnín |
| FAMILY NAME | Huff |
| SIGNATURE | HUFF A D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Oregon State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8261-3411 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
What we talk about when we talk about guns: Four decades of firearms coverage in the New York Times
Guns are potent cultural objects in the United States, a fact that has spurred much recent social science research. Much of that work examines the beliefs, discourses, and actions of gun enthusiasts. Less understood are the cultural dimensions of guns in the wider population, where gun owners are in the minority. This paper considers the cultural life of guns by studying the language used to depict them in a prominent US mass media outlet over fo…
Morality Appraisals in Consumer Responsibilization
In recent decades, U.S. gun rights lobbying groups, politicians, courts, and market actors have sought to responsibilize U.S. consumers to use firearms to address the societal problem of crime. These efforts center an interpretation of the constitutional right to keep and bear arms guaranteed by the Second Amendment as an entitlement for individuals to practice armed self-defense. Using interview and online discussion data, this research investig…
The Politicization of Objects: Meaning and Materiality in The U.S. Cannabis Market
In this article, we theorize how marketplace objects and their properties facilitate market legitimacy. Adopting assemblage theory, we examine a politically contested market—the U.S. recreational cannabis market—using retail sales data, public opinion polls and surveys, mainstream media coverage, and interviews with producers and consumers. We find that objects convey meaning in the market by creating sensory or discursive alignment between new o…
A Social Commons Ethos in Public Policy-Making
The Politicization of Objects: Meaning and Materiality in The U.S. Cannabis Market
In this article, we theorize how marketplace objects and their properties facilitate market legitimacy. Adopting assemblage theory, we examine a politically contested market—the U.S. recreational cannabis market—using retail sales data, public opinion polls and surveys, mainstream media coverage, and interviews with producers and consumers. We find that objects convey meaning in the market by creating sensory or discursive alignment between new o…
Morality Appraisals in Consumer Responsibilization
In recent decades, U.S. gun rights lobbying groups, politicians, courts, and market actors have sought to responsibilize U.S. consumers to use firearms to address the societal problem of crime. These efforts center an interpretation of the constitutional right to keep and bear arms guaranteed by the Second Amendment as an entitlement for individuals to practice armed self-defense. Using interview and online discussion data, this research investig…
A Social Commons Ethos in Public Policy-Making
The Politicization of Objects: Meaning and Materiality in The U.S. Cannabis Market
In this article, we theorize how marketplace objects and their properties facilitate market legitimacy. Adopting assemblage theory, we examine a politically contested market—the U.S. recreational cannabis market—using retail sales data, public opinion polls and surveys, mainstream media coverage, and interviews with producers and consumers. We find that objects convey meaning in the market by creating sensory or discursive alignment between new o…
Morality Appraisals in Consumer Responsibilization
In recent decades, U.S. gun rights lobbying groups, politicians, courts, and market actors have sought to responsibilize U.S. consumers to use firearms to address the societal problem of crime. These efforts center an interpretation of the constitutional right to keep and bear arms guaranteed by the Second Amendment as an entitlement for individuals to practice armed self-defense. Using interview and online discussion data, this research investig…
What we talk about when we talk about guns: Four decades of firearms coverage in the New York Times
Guns are potent cultural objects in the United States, a fact that has spurred much recent social science research. Much of that work examines the beliefs, discourses, and actions of gun enthusiasts. Less understood are the cultural dimensions of guns in the wider population, where gun owners are in the minority. This paper considers the cultural life of guns by studying the language used to depict them in a prominent US mass media outlet over fo…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Gun Ownership and Violence Research (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Bureaucracy (1 works) · Business (1 works)