Download or read book Atrocitology written by Matthew White and published by Canongate Books. This book was released on 2012-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Was the 20th century the most violent in history? Are religions or tyrants, capitalism or communism the cause of most human suffering? Has violence increased or decreased over the course of history? In this work, White considers man's inhumanity to man across several thousand years of history.