Warfare regulation:  a cross-cultural test of hypotheses among tribal peoples

"As the level of political complexity increases, the more stable the peace which terminates the war" (159)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Yule’s Q	Not Supported	above .10	.18	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Political Complexity	Independent	Territorial Hierarchy
Stability Of Peace	Dependent	Peacemaking

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Tefft, Stanton K.	1974	"Political communities with professional soldiers will be more likely to have unstable peace" (160)	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Tefft, Stanton K.	1974	"The more numerous the economic, religious, or social ties between political communities, the more likely they will . . . establish a stable peace" (165)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Abrahamson, Mark	1969	"Political complexity is inversely related to pervasiveness of the kinship organization" (692)	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Abrahamson, Mark	1969	"Political complexity is directly related to the degree of external threat" (693)	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Otterbein, Keith F.	1971	"[There is a] relationship between political complexity . . . and the frequency of attacking" (114)	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author