Kinship and polity in stateless societies

American Journal of Sociology Vol/Iss. 80 Published In Pages: 301-320
By Paige, Jeffery M.

Hypothesis

"Fraternal interest groups based on members of the same lineage should be more common in patrilineal than in matrilineal societies" (309)

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Phi coefficientSupportedp<.005.45UNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
DescentUNKNOWNRule Of Descent
Monolineage CommunitiesUNKNOWNSettlement Patterns, Lineages