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050  0 HV6322.7 |b.D63 2008
100 1  Docker, John.
245 14 The origins of violence : |breligion, history and genocide / |cJohn Docker.
264  1 London : |bPluto Press, |c2008.
300    xvi, 256 pages ; |c22 cm
336    text |btxt |2rdacontent
337    unmediated |bn |2rdamedia
338    volume |bnc |2rdacarrier
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-248) and index.
505 0  Genocide as ancient practice : chimpanzees, humans, agricultural society -- Genocide, and questioning of genocide, in the ancient Greek world : Herodotus and Thucydides -- Genocide, trauma and world upside down in ancient Greek tragedy : Aeschylus and Euripides -- Utopia and dystopia : Plato and Cicero's Republics -- Victimology and genocide : the Bible's Exodus, Virgil's Aeneid -- Roman settler imperialism in Britain : narrative and counter-narrative in Tacitus's Agricola and Germania -- The honourable colonizer -- Was the Enlightenment the origin of the Holocaust? -- Conclusion: Can there be an end to violence?
591    Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024
650  0 Genocide |xHistory.
650  0 Genocide |xReligious aspects |xHistory.
852 0   |bstacks |hHV6322.7 |i.D63 2008