Subsistence strategies and the division of labor by gender among clothes makers in nonindustrial societies

Cross-Cultural Research • Vol/Iss. 33 • Published In 1999 • Pages: 307-317 •

By Byrne, Bryan

Abstract

Tests the theory that division of labor among clothes makers is determined by the role of clothes making in subsistence; the effect of agriculture and trade is considered.

Samples
Sample Used	Coded Data	Comment
Probability Sample Files (PSF)	Other Researchers	taken from HRAF

Hypotheses (1)
Hypothesis	Supported
"Societies that have extensive regional trade routes and families who cannot survive on their own agricultural or foraging resources are likely to have male clothes makers" (309).	Supported

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Subsistence strategies and the division of labor by gender among clothes makers in nonindustrial societies

Cross-Cultural Research • Vol/Iss. 33 • Published In 1999 • Pages: 307-317 • Cite

By Byrne, Bryan

Abstract

Samples

Hypotheses (1)

Cross-Cultural Research • Vol/Iss. 33 • Published In 1999 • Pages: 307-317 •