Since violence is largely a male pastime, cultures that empower women tend to move away from the glorification of violen — Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
Since violence is largely a male pastime, cultures that empower women tend to move away from the glorification of violen — Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
Since violence is largely a male pastime, cultures that empower women tend to move away from the glorification of violen — Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
Since violence is largely a male pastime, cultures that empower women tend to move away from the glorification of violen — Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
Since violence is largely a male pastime, cultures that empower women tend to move away from the glorification of violen — Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
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Since violence is largely a male pastime, cultures that empower women tend to move away from the glorification of violence and are less likely to breed dangerous subcultures of rootless young men.

— Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
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