Description: The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declinedby Steven PinkerPaperbackA provocative history of violence—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Stuff of Thought and The Blank Slate Believe it or not, today we may be living in the most peaceful moment in our species' existence. In his gripping and controversial new work, New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker shows that despite the ceaseless news about war, crime, and terrorism, violence has actually been in decline over long stretches of history. Exploding myths about humankind's inherent violence and the curse of modernity, this ambitious book continues Pinker's exploration of the essence of human nature, mixing psychology and history to provide a remarkable picture of an increasingly enlightened world. FREE SHIPPINGShips USPS Media Mail next business day from receipt of payment
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Book Title: Better Angels of Our Nature : Why Violence Has Declined
Number of Pages: 832 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Topic: Philosophy & Social Aspects, Personality, Political Ideologies / General, Violence in Society, Social Psychology
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 1.7 in
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Genre: Political Science, Social Science, Science, Psychology
Item Weight: 26.8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Steven Pinker
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback