The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... ethnic , territorial , ' racial ' , tribal and other collective units . It is a sobering thought that the ideal of peaceful coexistence has seldom been on the priority list of nation - states during the history of Western civilization ...
... ethnic , territorial , ' racial ' , tribal and other collective units . It is a sobering thought that the ideal of peaceful coexistence has seldom been on the priority list of nation - states during the history of Western civilization ...
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... Ethnic groups , tribes , states ) , ( 5 ) aimed either at killing or inflicting serious injury on , or otherwise incapacitat- ing , members of the other community , or aimed at some goal , or conducted for some purpose , that makes it ...
... Ethnic groups , tribes , states ) , ( 5 ) aimed either at killing or inflicting serious injury on , or otherwise incapacitat- ing , members of the other community , or aimed at some goal , or conducted for some purpose , that makes it ...
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... ethnic ingroup onto foreigners . Otterbein & Otterbein ( 1965 ) , in a cross - cultural study of 50 societies , found a relation between the frequency of blood feud and patrilocal residence , indexed by the presence or absence of ...
... ethnic ingroup onto foreigners . Otterbein & Otterbein ( 1965 ) , in a cross - cultural study of 50 societies , found a relation between the frequency of blood feud and patrilocal residence , indexed by the presence or absence of ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Nonhuman Intergroup Agonistic Behavior and Warfare | 3 |
The Adaptive Rationale | 7 |
Copyright | |
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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