Quantitative historical analysis uncovers a single dimension of complexity that structures global variation in human social organization.

Quantitative historical analysis uncovers a single dimension of complexity that structures global variation in human social organization.

Do human societies from around the world exhibit similarities in the way that they are structured, and show commonalities in the ways that they have evolved? These are long-standing questions that have proven difficult to answer. To test between competing hypotheses, we constructed a massive reposit...

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Main Authors: Turchin, P, Currie, T, Whitehouse, H, François, P, Feeney, K, Mullins, D, Hoyer, D, Collins, C, Grohmann, S, Savage, P, Mendel-Gleason, G, Turner, E, Dupeyron, A, Cioni, E, Reddish, J, Levine, J, Jordan, G, Brandl, E, Williams, A, Cesaretti, R, Krueger, M, Ceccarelli, A, Figliulo-Rosswurm, J, Tuan, P, Peregrine, P, Marciniak, A, Preiser-Kapeller, J, Kradin, N, Korotayev, A, Palmisano, A, Baker, D, Bidmead, J, Bol, P, Christian, D, Cook, C, Covey, A, Feinman, G, Júlíusson, Á, Kristinsson, A, Miksic, J, Mostern, R, Petrie, C, Rudiak-Gould, P, Ter Haar, B, Wallace, V, Mair, V, Xie, L, Baines, J, Bridges, E, Manning, J, Lockhart, B, Bogaard, A, Spencer, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2018

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