The Decline of Violence is Surely a Good Thing
Despite the widespread belief that the world grows increasingly violent, Steven Pinker's 2011 volume The Better Angels of Our Nature convincingly argues that the opposite is true. Tracing the history of humanity from its origins to the present day, Pinker shows how violence has declined, and th...
Main Author: | Bill Philips |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitat de Barcelona
2013-01-01
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Series: | Coolabah |
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Online Access: | http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/coolabah/article/view/15621/18743 |
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