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- Women's control of property will be positively associated with women's status (45)Whyte, Martin King - The status of women in preindustrial societies, 1978 - 2 VariablesThis book is concerned with explaining variation in the status of women. The author, after measuring over 50 aspects of status, first concludes that status is not a unitary concept. Therefore the author looks at 10 different domains of status. Many traditional explanations are not supported; most support is found for the influence of social complexity which generally lowers female status. Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author
- Private property rights in the means of production will be negatively associated with women's status (37)Whyte, Martin King - The status of women in preindustrial societies, 1978 - 2 VariablesThis book is concerned with explaining variation in the status of women. The author, after measuring over 50 aspects of status, first concludes that status is not a unitary concept. Therefore the author looks at 10 different domains of status. Many traditional explanations are not supported; most support is found for the influence of social complexity which generally lowers female status. Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author
- Women's contribution to subsistence will be positively associated with women's status (45)Whyte, Martin King - The status of women in preindustrial societies, 1978 - 2 VariablesThis book is concerned with explaining variation in the status of women. The author, after measuring over 50 aspects of status, first concludes that status is not a unitary concept. Therefore the author looks at 10 different domains of status. Many traditional explanations are not supported; most support is found for the influence of social complexity which generally lowers female status. Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author
- Women's contribution to subsistence will be negatively associated with women's status (46)Whyte, Martin King - The status of women in preindustrial societies, 1978 - 2 VariablesThis book is concerned with explaining variation in the status of women. The author, after measuring over 50 aspects of status, first concludes that status is not a unitary concept. Therefore the author looks at 10 different domains of status. Many traditional explanations are not supported; most support is found for the influence of social complexity which generally lowers female status. Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author
- Large extended family households will be negatively associated with women's status; Nuclear family households will be positively associated with women's status (35)Whyte, Martin King - The status of women in preindustrial societies, 1978 - 3 VariablesThis book is concerned with explaining variation in the status of women. The author, after measuring over 50 aspects of status, first concludes that status is not a unitary concept. Therefore the author looks at 10 different domains of status. Many traditional explanations are not supported; most support is found for the influence of social complexity which generally lowers female status. Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author
- Cultures where women organize for economic activities will be positively associated with women's status (45)Whyte, Martin King - The status of women in preindustrial societies, 1978 - 2 VariablesThis book is concerned with explaining variation in the status of women. The author, after measuring over 50 aspects of status, first concludes that status is not a unitary concept. Therefore the author looks at 10 different domains of status. Many traditional explanations are not supported; most support is found for the influence of social complexity which generally lowers female status. Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author
- Matrilineal descent will be associated with higher status for women (33)Whyte, Martin King - The status of women in preindustrial societies, 1978 - 2 VariablesThis book is concerned with explaining variation in the status of women. The author, after measuring over 50 aspects of status, first concludes that status is not a unitary concept. Therefore the author looks at 10 different domains of status. Many traditional explanations are not supported; most support is found for the influence of social complexity which generally lowers female status. Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author
- Cultures with a shortage of women will be associated with higher women's status (43)Whyte, Martin King - The status of women in preindustrial societies, 1978 - 2 VariablesThis book is concerned with explaining variation in the status of women. The author, after measuring over 50 aspects of status, first concludes that status is not a unitary concept. Therefore the author looks at 10 different domains of status. Many traditional explanations are not supported; most support is found for the influence of social complexity which generally lowers female status. Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author
- Presence of complex political hierarchies will be negatively associated with women's status (36)Whyte, Martin King - The status of women in preindustrial societies, 1978 - 2 VariablesThis book is concerned with explaining variation in the status of women. The author, after measuring over 50 aspects of status, first concludes that status is not a unitary concept. Therefore the author looks at 10 different domains of status. Many traditional explanations are not supported; most support is found for the influence of social complexity which generally lowers female status. Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author
- Polyandry and monogamy will be positively associated with higher status for women than polygyny.Whyte, Martin King - The status of women in preindustrial societies, 1978 - 4 VariablesThis book is concerned with explaining variation in the status of women. The author, after measuring over 50 aspects of status, first concludes that status is not a unitary concept. Therefore the author looks at 10 different domains of status. Many traditional explanations are not supported; most support is found for the influence of social complexity which generally lowers female status. Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author