{"product_id":"better-angels-of-our-nature","title":"Better Angels Of Our Nature","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''The most inspiring book I''ve ever read'' Bill Gates, 2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A brilliant, mind-altering book ... Everyone should read this astonishing book''  \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e''Will change the way you see the world''  \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize 2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWasn''t the twentieth century the most violent in history? In his  extraordinary, epic book Steven Pinker shows us that this is wrong,  telling the story of humanity in a completely new and unfamiliar way.  From why cities make us safer to how books bring about peace, Pinker  weaves together history, philosophy and science to examine why we are  less likely to die at another''s hand than ever before, how it happened  and what it tells us about our very natures. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  ''May prove to be one of the great books of our time ... he writes like an angel''  \u003ci\u003eEconomist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e''Masterly, a supremely important book ... For anyone interested in human nature, it is engrossing''  \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  ''Marvellous ... riveting and myth-destroying''  \u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A  marvellous synthesis of science, history and storytelling, written in  Pinker''s distinctively entertaining and clear personal style ... I was  astonished by the extent to which violence has declined in every shape,  form and scale''  \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''An outstandingly fruitful read, with fascinating nuggets on almost every page''  \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e, Books of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57549201768830,"sku":"NW9780141034645","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780141034645.jpg?v=1781524901","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/better-angels-of-our-nature","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}