▪ Abstract Traumatic injuries in ancient human skeletal remains are a direct source of
evidence for testing theories of warfare and violence that are not subject to the interpretative …

In sixteenth-century Paris, a popular form of entertainment was cat-burning, in which a cat was
hoisted in a sling on a stage and slowly lowered into a fire. According to historian Norman …

This essay revises the common assumption that non-violence has been central to political
modernity in India. The “extremist” nationalist BG Tilak, through a foundational philosophical …

… Deriving a definition of violence from Jane Eyre is our way of minding the lesson forcefully
expressed in the essay by Teresa de Lauretis that concludes our history of violence. She …

The History of Violence as a public health issue … History of violence as a public health
issue. AMA Virtual Mentor, February 2009. Volume 11, No. … The History of Violence as a …

Neolithic Europe was subjected to a devastating conquest. Colin Barras discovers the untold
story hidden in ancient DNA

A sweeping exploration of religion and the history of human violence—from the New York
Times bestselling author of The History of God•“Elegant and powerful.... Both erudite and …

… In a sense, therefore, this is a history of violence in Central Africa. In as much as the purpose
is to understand presentday Chad and its surroundings, the past becomes a steppingstone …

This paper reports on progress made in a research project aimed at describing systematic
trends in the violence between political groups. The report is in two parts. Part one describes …

… 4 However, even if this overall pattern is accepted, it remains clear that a number of problems
remain with Stone's views on the history of violence, not least in connection with the early …