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... complex societies , people who know each other often don't know each other's friends , relatives , and neighbors . With more closely knit networks it is easier to reach ... Complex Societies Anthropological Techniques and Complex Societies.
... complex societies , people who know each other often don't know each other's friends , relatives , and neighbors . With more closely knit networks it is easier to reach ... Complex Societies Anthropological Techniques and Complex Societies.
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... complex , if not always more efficient . Fire is an energy source that was tamed by Homo erectus . It permitted adaptation to a wider variety of environments . Because of cooking , fire enabled humans to eat more varied foods . Plants ...
... complex , if not always more efficient . Fire is an energy source that was tamed by Homo erectus . It permitted adaptation to a wider variety of environments . Because of cooking , fire enabled humans to eat more varied foods . Plants ...
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... Complex and Low Female Status The Igbo are unusual among patrilineal - viri- local societies , in which female status is usu- ally lower . Martin and Voorhies14 link the de- cline of matriliny and the spread of the patrilineal ...
... Complex and Low Female Status The Igbo are unusual among patrilineal - viri- local societies , in which female status is usu- ally lower . Martin and Voorhies14 link the de- cline of matriliny and the spread of the patrilineal ...
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