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Humanity A Moral History of the Twentieth Century

Paperback • 2001 • English

Humanity A Moral History of the Twentieth Century

By Jonathan Glover

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About the book

The twentieth century was the most brutal in human history, featuring a litany of shameful events that includes the Holocaust, Hiroshima, the Stalinist era, Cambodia, Yugoslavia, and Rwanda. This important book looks at the politics of our times and the roots of human nature to discover why so many atrocities were perpetuated and how we can create a social environment to prevent their recurrence. Jonathan Glover finds similarities in the psychology of those who perpetuate, collaborate in, and ar...Show more

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ISBN

9780300087154

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published year

2001

Language

English

Original title

Humanity A Moral History of the Twentieth Century

Format

Paperback

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