Correlates of political complexity

American Sociological Review Vol/Iss. 34 Published In Pages: 690-701
By Abrahamson, Mark

Hypothesis

"Political complexity is directly related to the degree of social differentiation . . . demographic complexity . . . and socioeconomic development" (691, 692, 693)

Note

Partials reveal that social differentiation predicts most strongly.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Pearson’s product-moment correlationSupportedp<.01.45UNKNOWN