Internal war: a cross-cultural study
American Anthropologist • Vol/Iss. 70 • Published In • Pages: 277-289 •
By Otterbein, Keith F.
Hypothesis
". . . the lower the level of political complexity, the more likely the political communities within the cultural unit are to war with each other" (282)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phi coefficient | Not Supported | above .10 | -.15 | Two-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Warfare | Dependent | Inter-community Relations |
| Political Complexity | Independent | Territorial Organization |