Diversity and homogeneity in world societies
HRAF Press • New Haven, CT • Published In • Pages: 190 •
By Bourguignon, Erika, Greenbaum, Lenora
Hypothesis
Presence of slavery will vary according to world region (47).
Note
At the time of ethnographic description, slavery was present or recently abolished in 80% of African, 61% of Circum-Mediterranean, 56% of East Eurasian, 21% of Insular Pacific, 30% of North American, and 27% of South American societies.
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
Comparison of percentages | Support claimed | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
---|---|---|
Slavery | Dependent | Slavery |
World Region | Independent | Identification, Location |