Study of Violence (CSoV)
Centre for Study of Violence (CSoV)

Publications

Web

Colonial Frontier Massacres in Eastern Australia 1788-1872

Books

Freedom faction and fame
Mothers who murder
The end of the Ottomans
Dwyer P. (2017) Napoleon: Passion, Death and Resurrection 1815-1840, Bloomsbury Publishing
Kieser, HL. Öktem, K. and Reinkowski, M. (2015) World War I and the End of the Ottomans From the Balkan Wars to the Armenian Genocide. I.B.Tauris and Co Ltd
Candlin, K. and Pybus, C. (2015) Enterprising Women, University of Georgia Press, Athens.
Messham-Muir, C. (2015) Double War: Shaun Gladwell, Visual Culture and the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Thames and Hudson, Australia.
Dwyer P. (2013) Citizen Emperor: Napoleon in Power 1799-1815, Bloomsbury Publishing
Markwick, R. D. and Cardona, Charon E. (2012)Soviet Women on the Frontline in the Second World War
Dwyer P. and Ryan L. (2012)Theatres of violence : massacre, mass killing, and atrocity throughout history.
Candlin, K. (2012) The Last Caribbean Frontier, 1795-1815, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke
Dwyer P. (2009) Napoleon: The Path to Power, 1769- 1799 Bloomsbury Publishing
Dwyer, P., ed. (2017) War Stories: the War Memoir in History and Literature. New York: Berghahn Books.
Dwyer P. (2018) Violence, Colonialism and Empire in the Modern World, Cambridge University Press
Ariotti K and Bennett J (2017) Australians and the First World War: Local-Global Connections and Contexts
Ariotti K. Captive Anzacs: Australian POWs of the Ottomans during the First World War, Cambridge University Press
Jane L and Lyndall R (2018) Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre
Kieser L. (2018) Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide
Faith in Freedom
On Violence in History
Cambridge World History of Violence Vol 1
Cambridge World History of Violence Vol 2
Cambridge World History of Violence Vol 3
Cambridge World History of Violence Vol 4
full historical reflections

History, Violence, and Steven Pinker

In the closing months of 2011, Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker published The Better Angels of Our Nature : The Decline of Violence in History and Its Causes.
Ariotti K. Captive Anzacs: Australian POWs of the Ottomans during the First World War, Cambridge University Press

Kate Ariotti - Captive Anzac Publication

Member of the Centre for the History of Violence, historian Dr Kate Ariotti, has released a new book to coincide with Anzac Day.
Jane L and Lyndall R (2018) Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre

Jane L and Lyndall R - Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre

Remembered for the brutality of the crime committed by white settlers against innocent Aboriginal men, women and children, but also because 11 of 12 assassins were arrested and brought to trial
Kieser L. (2018) Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide

Kieser L-Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide

Talaat Pasha, the de facto ruler of the late Ottoman Empire and architect of the Armenian Genocide.

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