TY  - BOOK
AU  - Doel, Marcus A.
TI  - Geographies of Violence / 
SN  - 9781473937697 (pbk.)
U1  - 303.6 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - London
PB  - SAGE Publications Ltd
KW  - Human geography
KW  - Violence
KW  - Violence History
N1  - A unique writing style, and comprehensive and international coverage of the history of violence, make this a thought-provoking read for human geographers; Includes bibliographical references and index; CHAPTER 1- THE BEST OF ALL POSSIBLE VIOLENCE: THE FRIGHTFUL FALLOUT FROM THE GREAT LISBON EARTHQUAKE; 
CHAPTER 2- ONCE UPON A TIME, LONG, LONG AGO: THE CESSPITS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT ; 
CHAPTER 3- PRE-INDUSTRIAL MASS KILLING: THE GIFT OF DEATH FROM ANCIENT ROME TO THE AZTEC EMPIRE ; 
CHAPTER 4- THE EUROPEAN WAY OF WAR: FROM ABATTOIR CHRISTIANITY TO GODFORSAKEN TOTAL WAR. 
CHAPTER 5- ENLIGHTENED KILLING: FROM THE DELICACY OF THE WET GUILLOTINE TO THE DAMP SQUIB OF ELECTROCUTION
CHAPTER 6- THE ANIMAL SLAUGHTER INDUSTRY: PERFECT CITIES OF BLOOD PARIS AND CHICAGO; 
CHAPTER 7- THE HUMAN SLAUGHTER INDUSTRY: WAR-MACHINES, SPEED-SPACE, AND SHELL SHOCK; 
CHAPTER 8- WEAPONIZED AIR: FROM FORCED EUTHANASIA TO MILITARY BALLOONING ; 
CHAPTER 9- ATMOSPHERIC TERRORISM: EXTERMINATORY AIR CONDITIONING; 
CHAPTER 10- BLACK METEOROLOGY: EXPERIMENTAL AIRQUAKES AND LETHAL LANDSCAPES ; 
CHAPTER 11- FIRESTORMS AND CORPSE MINES: THE OPTIMISM OF IMPRECISION IN INCINERATED CITIES. 
CHAPTER 12- CAPITAL PUNISHMENT: A RACE OF OUTCASTS REDUCED TO THE STATUS OF ORDINARY MEN 
CHAPTER 13- THE BUSINESS OF GENOCIDE: DESK MURDERERS AND CALCULATED KILLERS ; STILL DEAD CERTAIN
ER  -