Israelis and Palestinians: From the Cycle of Violence to the Conversation of Mankind

Can Israelis and Palestinians end their long conflict? The shocking violence of current events undermines hope, as does the long history of peace deals sabotaged by extremists on both sides. In this compelling and timely book, the eminent moral philosopher Jonathan Glover argues that one vital step towards progress is to better understand the disturbing psychology of the cycle of violence.



Glover explores the psychological flaws that entrap both sides: the urge to respond to wounds or humili...