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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"anthropological evidence"”.
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The economics of violence: On the relations between power structures and economic systems
… as a means of acquiring goods and services. Anthropological evidence indicates that resource scarcities and human wants do not suffice to dictate that economic activity be as intense as it appears in most modern societies. The use of force for exploiting the labor of others can lead to …
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Burying the War Hatchet: Spanish-Comanche Relations in Colonial Texas, 1743-1821
… relying on the historical record as well as anthropological evidence to uncover, wherever possible, the Comanche side of the story. The research reveals much about the political organization of the Comanche people.
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Prolegomena To The Study Of Ancient Israelite Levirate Marriage In The Light Of Herbert Brichto's Theory Of Afterlife In The Old Testament
… In support of his theory he has offered Biblical evidence that the levirate custom among the ancient Hebrews was practiced in order to provide a son to care for the deceased in afterlife by performing the necessary rituals and ceremonies. Brichto's theory has illuminated the fact that most …
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Towards a feminist philosophy of fertility consciousness
… occurring, a plethora of historical and anthropological evidence suggests that women in various cultures around the world were knowledgeable about their fertility in various ways and "managed" it effectively in accordance with their cultural norms (see, for example, McLaren, 1990; …
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Essays in Microeconomic Theory
… and game theory on economic networks. Chapter 1 Anthropological evidence has shown that humans in the earliest agricultural societies worked harder and had lesser health outcomes than humans in hunter-gatherer societies. We develop a model where hunting and gathering is more productive than …