COUNTERING THE NOBLE SAVAGE MYTH
(QUICK LIST OF CITATIONS)
(Pinker put a stake in that postmodern vampire.)
^ Pinker, Steven. “1 A Foreign Country -Human prehistory”. The better angels of our nature : why violence has declined. New York: Viking. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-670-02295-3. “In a century that began with 9/11, Iraq, and Darfur, the claim that we are living in an unusually peaceful time may strike you as somewhere between hallucinatory and obscene. I know from conversations and survey data that most people refuse to believe it.”
^ Chagnon, N.A. (1996). .Bock, G.R & Goode, J.A. (eds.), ed. Genetics of criminal and antisocial behaviour. Chichester: Wiley. pp. 202–231. ISBN 0471957194.
^ Keeley, Lawrence H. (1996): War Before Civilization New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 0195119126
^ Martin, Debra L., and David W. Frayer, eds. Troubled Times: Violence and Warfare in the Past. Amsterdam: Gordon and Breach, 1997
^ “The fraud of primitive authenticity”. Asian Times. 4th of July, 2006. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
^ Wade, Nicholas (2006). Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors (4th print. ed.). New York: Penguin Press. ISBN 1-59420-079-3.
^ Diamond, Jared (1997). Guns, germs and steel : a short history of everybody for the last 13,000 years (5th print. ed.). London: Vintage. pp. 155–292. ISBN 0-09-930278-0.
^ Eisner, M. (2003). “Long-Term Historical Trends in Violent Crime”. Crime and Justice 30: 83–142. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
^ Lindström, Dag (2009). Body-Gendrot, S. & Spierenburg, P., ed. Violence in Europe. pp. 43–64.
^ Pinker, Steven. The better angels of our nature : why violence has declined. New York: Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-02295-3.
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