The Better Angels of Our Nature

By J. Torpey. European Journal of Sociology, 2012

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• Fueling the Fire: Violent Metaphors, Trait Aggression, and Support for Political Violence (2014, background): “—U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords (2010) Despite a general decline in societal violence over time (Pinker, 2011), the specter of political violence continues to haunt even the most stable democracies, including the United States.”