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Killing Others : A Natural History of Ethnic Violence /

This work explores why humans ruthlessly attack and kill people from other ethnic communities. Drawing on an array of cases from around the world and insight from a variety of disciplines, the text provides a simple yet powerful explanation that pinpoints the influential role of modernity in the gro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lange, Matthew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This work explores why humans ruthlessly attack and kill people from other ethnic communities. Drawing on an array of cases from around the world and insight from a variety of disciplines, the text provides a simple yet powerful explanation that pinpoints the influential role of modernity in the growing global prevalence of ethnic violence over the past 200 years.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781501707773