Infanticide
Associated Documents (3)
Main Author | Published Year | Title | Document Type | ||
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Divale, William Tulio | Systemic population control in the Middle and Upper Paleolithic: inferences based on contemporar... | Article | |||
Kang, Gay Elizabeth | Comments on Divale and Harris's 'population, warfare, and the male supremacist complex' | Article | |||
Textor, Robert B. | A Cross-Cultural Summary: Male Initiation Rites | Book |
Associated Hypotheses (3)
Main Author | Published Year | Hypothesis | |
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Divale, William Tulio | 1972 | "Female infanticide and blood revenge warfare and feuding were both interrelated and effective in regulating population growth [in hunting and gathering bands as evidenced by sex ratios in young and adult populations]" (232) | |
Kang, Gay Elizabeth | 1979 | Infanticide is positively related to warfare | |
Textor, Robert B. | 1967 | In societies practicing infanticide, male genital mutilation will be prevalent (377, 296). |