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John Docker

Author of The Origins of Violence: Religion, History and Genocide

7 Works 97 Members 0 Reviews

About the Author

John Docker is Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University

Works by John Docker

The Origins of Violence: Religion, History and Genocide (2008) 37 copies

Postmodernism and Popular Culture: A Cultural History (1994) 28 copies

1492: The Poetics of Diaspora (Literature Culture and Identity) (2001) 11 copies

Australian cultural elites : intellectual traditions in Sydney and Melbourne (1974) 7 copies

In a Critical Condition: Reading Australian Literature (Pelican S.) (1984) 6 copies

The nervous nineties : Australian cultural life in the 1890s (1991) 6 copies

Buying a House : Ease the Path to Your New Front Door (1996) 2 copies

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Birthdate: 1932
Gender: male

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Works: 7
Members: 97
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Rating: 2.9

ISBNs: 16

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