The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... hunter - gatherers were relatively peaceful - was once more called to order . In a 1978 paper , Carol Ember shattered the ' myth about peaceful hunter - gatherers ' . She obtained ratings of frequency of warfare for a world - wide ...
... hunter - gatherers were relatively peaceful - was once more called to order . In a 1978 paper , Carol Ember shattered the ' myth about peaceful hunter - gatherers ' . She obtained ratings of frequency of warfare for a world - wide ...
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... hunter - gatherer way of life appears to be associated with the belief that typical characteristics of recent hunter - gatherers were typical also in the Paleolithic . But even if we quantitatively establish the statistically ' normal ...
... hunter - gatherer way of life appears to be associated with the belief that typical characteristics of recent hunter - gatherers were typical also in the Paleolithic . But even if we quantitatively establish the statistically ' normal ...
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... hunter - gatherers ( Cohen , 1977 , 1987 ; Slurink , 1993 ) ; that farmers have to spend more time and labor for less energetic returns ; that the diet of hunter - gatherers is calorically quite adequate and richer in variety , vitamins ...
... hunter - gatherers ( Cohen , 1977 , 1987 ; Slurink , 1993 ) ; that farmers have to spend more time and labor for less energetic returns ; that the diet of hunter - gatherers is calorically quite adequate and richer in variety , vitamins ...
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