Kinship and polity in stateless societies

Paige, Jeffery M.

Kinship and polity in stateless societies

American Journal of Sociology • Vol/Iss. 80 • Published In 1974 • Pages: 301-320 •

By Paige, Jeffery M.

Hypothesis

". . . small extended and polygynous families which are most likely to form fraternal interest groups are . . . more likely in patrilineal societies" (312)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Phi coefficient	Supported	p<.01	.51	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Descent	`UNKNOWN`	Rule Of Descent
Family Organization	`UNKNOWN`	Household

Related Hypotheses

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Somersan, Semra	1984	Matrilineal societies will be more likely to believe in ancestral spirits (156).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Somersan, Semra	1984	Matrilineal societies will be more likely to believe in reincarnation (156).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Deaner, Robert. O	2013	Societies will be more likely to have more male sports than female sports (280).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Alford, Finnegan	1981	Simpler societies are more likely to have humor with practical jokes, much aggression, and imitation (158).	`UNKNOWN`	0	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Marlowe, Frank W.	2004	Foraging societies will be more likely than nonforagers to have bilateral descent (279).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author

Kinship and polity in stateless societies

American Journal of Sociology • Vol/Iss. 80 • Published In 1974 • Pages: 301-320 • Cite

By Paige, Jeffery M.

Hypothesis

Test

Variables

Related Hypotheses

American Journal of Sociology • Vol/Iss. 80 • Published In 1974 • Pages: 301-320 •