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The Origins Of Violence: Religion, History And Genocide

  • Paperback
  • Publisher: Pluto Press
  • 14 x 21.6 x 1.6 cm

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Genocide is commonly understood to be a terrible aberration in human behaviour, performed by evil, murderous regimes such as the Nazis and dictators like Suharto and Pinochet. John Docker argues that the roots of genocide go far deeper into human nature than most people realise. Genocide features widely in the Bible, the literature of ancient Greece and Rome, and debates about the Enlightenment. These texts are studied in depth to trace the origins of violence through time and across civilisations. Developing the groundbreaking work of Rapha
The Origins Of Violence: Religion, History And Genocide and Sacred And The Profane
Sacred And The ProfaneThe Origins Of Violence: Religion, History And Genocide
  • Author

    John Docker

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Pluto Press

  • Published

    August 2008

  • Weight

    355g

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 1.6 cm

  • ISBN

    9780745325439

  • ISBN-10

    0745325432

  • Eden Code

    4983264

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