The material culture and social institutions of the simpler peoples: an essay in correlation
Chapman and Hall • London • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Hobhouse, L. T., Wheeler, G. C., Ginsberg, M.
Hypothesis
"Thus the evidence does not make for the association of monogamy with the lowest [economic] culture . . . we find it here and there in every grade of culture . . . polygamy is the rule throughout the uncivilised world, extending with industrial development" (162-163)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Comparison of percentages | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Economic Development | Independent | Tillage, Diet, Production And Supply |
Type Of Marriage | Dependent | Polygamy |