Population Pressure (intergroup And Intragroup Competition

Associated Documents (1)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Harner, Michael J.Population pressure and the social evolution of agriculturalists

Associated Hypotheses (1)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Harner, Michael J."For societies practicing agriculture, inter- and intra-group competition for [increasingly scarce subsistence] . . . resources is seen as leading to the evolution of more competitively successful cooperative units in descent (in classless societies) and in political structure, and to the evolution of class stratification" (67)

Associated OCMs

  1. population
  2. annual cycle
  3. diet