The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... study of kinship and marriage relations as well as myths ( Mercier , 1977 ) . In the study of primitive war , it appeared to be of minor significance . 1.4.6.7 The Correlationists A next major step in the study of primitive war was the ...
... study of kinship and marriage relations as well as myths ( Mercier , 1977 ) . In the study of primitive war , it appeared to be of minor significance . 1.4.6.7 The Correlationists A next major step in the study of primitive war was the ...
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... study apparently never penetrated the scientific community3 . Another early cross - cultural , quantitative study of war was conducted by Simmons in 1937. However , this work , too , has been completely overlooked by the research ...
... study apparently never penetrated the scientific community3 . Another early cross - cultural , quantitative study of war was conducted by Simmons in 1937. However , this work , too , has been completely overlooked by the research ...
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... study : Subjugation and tribute , land , plunder , trophies and honors , defense , and revenge . These six , he contends , represent a classification scheme for grouping a wide range of possible goals . Several general studies of ...
... study : Subjugation and tribute , land , plunder , trophies and honors , defense , and revenge . These six , he contends , represent a classification scheme for grouping a wide range of possible goals . Several general studies of ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Nonhuman Intergroup Agonistic Behavior and Warfare | 3 |
The Adaptive Rationale | 7 |
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adaptive agonistic behavior animals attack battle belligerence benefits biological cannibalism causes Chagnon chimpanzees civilization coalitions combat competition complex concept conspecifics contest cooperation correlation costs cultural evolution Darwin defense Dennen E.O. Wilson ecological economic enemy escalation evidence evolutionary evolved existence explain females feud fighting function genes genetic group selection hawk hominid hostility human hunter-gatherers hunting hypothesis inclusive fitness increase individual injury instinct interactions intergroup aggression intergroup conflict involved J.L. Brown killing kin selection kinship less lethal males mates matrilocal Maynard Smith military motives natural selection occur organization Otterbein patterns peace polygyny population predators primate primitive societies primitive warfare Q.Wright races raiding reproductive success result revenge ritual sapiens sexual selection social Social Darwinism sociobiology sociocultural evolution species strategy struggle survival tactics territorial theory Tooby tribal tribes Turney-High variables violence warlike warriors wars weapons women Yanomamö