Index
9/11. See September 11 attacks
!Kung 9, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 250, 251, 347
abortion 46, 50, 172, 178, 196, 210, 218, 221, 248
Afghanistan 24, 87, 116, 144, 152
agriculture 29, 30, 46, 67, 68, 76, 114, 116, 274
slash and burn 181, 207, 218, 222, 274
al-Qaeda 119, 120, 121, 122, 148, 154
Angola 149
animal husbandry. See pastoralism
archaeology 24, 28, 29, 31, 175, 290
architecture 22, 23, 24, 183, 187, 194, 249, 278, 281
arms race 72
art 2, 8, 22, 25, 122, 249, 251, 278, 290
asabiya 70
asset bubbles 105
asymmetric conflicts 78, 82, 84, 85, 87, 109, 126, 133, 275, 284, 286
attribution theory 129
austerity 105
authoritarianism 4, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 68, 128, 144, 159, 235, 268, 279, 288, 290. See also right-wing authoritatianism; social dominance orientation
bargaining theory of war 72
Belgium 142
birth control 157, 178, 201, 210, 248, 280
blowback effect 87
brain size 32
Brazil 218
breastfeeding 19, 185, 221, 248
Brigate Rosse (the Red Brigades) 136, 138, 141, 143
carrying capacity 35
caste system 204, 222, 223, 225, 236, 242, 244
CIA 104, 117, 119, 122, 137, 138, 139, 142, 149, 153, 154
coevolution 69
cognitive schema 94
Cold War 149
collective action 4, 7, 9, 25, 35, 40, 46, 57, 62, 106, 272, 285
collectivism vs. individualism 55
colonies 38, 84, 90, 109, 129, 245, 246
comparative historical analysis 3, 165, 269
competitive exclusion principle 27, 163
conformity 13, 32, 40, 41, 249, 257
Congo, D. R. 112, 141, 144, 207
conservatism vs. liberalism 51
conspiracy theories 156
contest competition 28, 31, 91, 111, 163, 203, 273
contraception. See birth control
cool-water condition 58
Copper Inuit (Eskimo) 179, 180, 181
corruption 48, 61, 82, 87, 111, 136, 140, 150, 151, 285, 287
costly signaling theory 18
coup d’état 80, 99, 110, 112, 117, 118, 135, 137, 142, 154, 155, 287
Cross-Cultural Sample (SCCS) 229, 230, 231, 244, 245
cross-cutting ties 54
cultural selection 10, 21, 32, 49, 71, 82, 283
mass media 94
culture 1
capacity for 32
collective 7, 12, 15, 35, 57, 165, 267, 272
exaggeration of 17, 60, 97, 127, 145, 275
fabrication of 17, 141, 144, 159, 275, 284
individual 25, 35, 39, 46, 47, 106, 165
debt 70, 104, 114, 115, 175, 182, 275, 284, 285
default 104
democracy 57, 58, 73, 90, 102, 109, 281, 283, 290
inhibiting 112, 132, 144, 157, 159
unstable 38
weak 67
democratic peace theory 73
demographic
dividend 38
transition 35, 58, 101, 110, 112, 114, 276, 283
despotism 12, 15, 16, 48, 67, 70, 90, 91, 102, 106, 231, 242, 278, 283, 286, 290
deviance 8, 21, 43, 46, 48, 59, 97, 272, 277
diversionary war 73
divorce 50, 169, 170, 173, 175, 178, 181, 183, 185, 189, 193, 197, 201, 206, 210, 212, 215, 218, 225, 249, 251, 270
Dutch disease 114
economic
competition 66, 93, 96, 111, 275, 283
constraints 103
crisis 25, 70, 71, 89, 101, 106, 159, 275
cycles 38, 70, 100, 101, 104, 274
inequality 47, 68, 70, 89, 101, 105, 109, 114, 275, 285
realist theory of war 74
economic rent 112
E De (Rhadé) 181, 182, 183, 250
education 25, 34, 37, 46, 47, 69, 101, 107, 110, 119, 252, 277, 283, 284
egalitarianism 4, 8, 12, 25, 165, 200, 209, 247, 256, 263, 273
elite 61, 64, 70, 71, 88, 89, 100, 102, 105, 106, 110, 112, 138, 150
embedded journalism 85
empires 17, 39, 59, 65, 67, 69, 76, 102, 116, 235, 251, 274, 279, 288, 290
England. See Great Britain
environment 63
environmental influence 7, 12, 15, 27, 34, 37, 76, 163, 244, 270
environment protection 34, 55, 60, 61, 94, 103, 107, 283
Europe 35, 36, 38, 48, 58, 59, 60, 68, 106, 107, 113, 137, 138, 139, 144, 158
Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) 141, 148
evolution 9, 13, 18, 28, 33, 34, 42, 68, 69, 157, 234, 272, 279, 288
evolutionary
ecology 34
psychology 4, 7, 9, 19, 64, 157
extractive institutions 102, 103, 112, 114, 277
extramarital sex 17, 172, 183, 192, 201, 205, 218, 221
extremism 43, 118, 119, 130, 279
failed states 87
false flag 136, 142, 147, 149, 156, 161
falsification 281
famine 25, 31, 71, 89, 180, 191, 241, 244
feuding 28, 167, 212, 217, 223, 246
fishing 166, 179, 183, 188, 211, 213, 216, 273
fitness 9, 10, 13, 15, 18, 19, 64, 145, 157
flexibility 1, 12, 53, 83, 272, 279
fractional reserve banking 115
French Revolution 39
gathering 18, 28, 76, 166, 171, 200, 207, 213, 218, 273
geographic barriers 27, 164, 273
Germany 106, 141, 142, 143, 155, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 260, 267
Great Britain 59, 112, 116, 133, 192, 260
group-based control restoration theory 42
guerilla warfare 78, 83, 84, 86, 113, 117, 120, 129
Gulf War 78
harshness vs. softness 51
Hausa 191, 192, 194, 195, 250, 252
hierarchy 8, 10, 12, 15, 21, 25, 40, 43, 55, 67, 235, 247, 256, 272, 274
history 290
Hitler 155, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161
homosexuality 43, 51, 64, 121, 172, 175, 280
horses 67, 173, 176, 182, 191, 211, 222
hunting 18, 28, 76, 166, 171, 179, 183, 200, 207, 218, 273
identity 8, 21, 25, 43, 130, 247, 248, 251, 272, 279
identity theory
avoidance 55
uncertainty–identity theory 43
uncertainty–threat model 44
ideology 4, 21, 38, 82, 89, 131, 134, 137, 140, 159, 263, 275, 276
inclusive institutions 102
indulgence vs. self restraint 52, 55
industry 45, 46, 47, 59, 78, 91, 103, 104, 111, 112, 114, 164, 274, 277
infanticide 248
instrumental model of conflict 74
insurgence 78, 107, 109, 113, 126, 148, 286
integrated threat theory 42
interdisciplinary research 2
International Monetary Fund 114, 258
intervention 27, 81, 109, 133, 149, 164, 280, 286
Iranian Revolution 39, 83, 90, 121
Iraq 78, 83, 115, 121, 144, 173
Irish Republican Army (IRA) 133, 142
Islamic State 122
Italy 47, 135, 137, 139, 140, 141, 143, 150, 155, 156
kalyptic 203
kin selection 9
Kuwait 78
leadership 10, 13, 15, 17, 21, 25, 43, 48, 165, 256, 262
legal system 49, 118, 132, 251, 266, 277, 278
liberal
economic theories of war 74
peace 73
Libya 115
life history theory 34
long-term orientation 55
Maasai 203, 204, 205, 206, 207
male warrior hypothesis 19, 33
masculinity vs. femininity 55
mass media 61, 84, 93, 126, 136, 145, 154, 159, 275, 283, 284, 291
Mbuti 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 250, 251
media effects theory 93
metals 174, 179, 182, 183, 189, 191, 197, 203, 211, 219, 222, 225
Moro, Aldo 136, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143
mountains 31, 110, 116, 166, 176, 181, 195, 216, 222
mourning ceremonies 128
music 8, 22, 23, 25, 118, 278, 290
narcotic drugs 61, 79, 87, 113, 120, 132, 220, 284
New Zealand 32
niche theory 27, 163, 164, 202, 209, 213, 247, 251, 273
nomadism 28, 30, 70, 76, 116, 170, 176, 201, 203, 207, 211, 216, 218, 274
oil 74, 75, 79, 91, 94, 109, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 120, 144, 155, 284
overpopulation 70, 89, 101, 275, 285
oxytocin 33
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) 141
Palme, Olof 142
paradox of freedom 285
parochial altruism 9
pastoralism 67, 70, 71, 116, 181, 183, 192, 203, 211, 222, 274
peace 7, 9, 15, 20, 30, 34, 107, 251, 279, 290
negotiations 45, 82, 109, 127, 129, 133, 284
petrodollar system 115
phenotypic plasticity 1
plasticity 1
plausible deniability 80, 81, 139
police 13, 54, 63, 94, 136, 138, 142, 151, 152
political realism theory 72
pollution. See environment protection
polygamy. See polygyny and polyandry
polygyny 16, 19, 68, 234, 235, 243, 251
prestige 9, 11, 18, 31, 62, 234
propaganda 79, 99, 106, 110, 115, 133, 149, 154, 156, 159, 276
punishment 8, 9, 13, 21, 41, 43, 51, 165, 234, 235, 248, 272, 280, 288, 290
Quran 193
race to the bottom 103, 107, 284
radicalization 82, 86, 101, 121, 131, 132, 134, 135, 136, 138, 146, 150, 276, 287
raiding 28, 71, 177, 182, 184, 205, 212, 220, 223, 246
rally around the flag-effect 74, 128, 135, 145
realistic group conflict theory 42
reciprocal selection 9
Red Army Faction (RAF) 141, 142, 143
refugees 80, 86, 87, 117, 121, 149, 275
religion 8, 21, 22, 25, 46, 49, 50, 67, 82, 90, 114, 169, 173, 174, 175, 176, 178, 180, 182, 187, 188, 190, 193, 196, 198, 200, 202, 205, 210, 212, 213, 215, 217, 218, 221, 224, 225, 231, 235, 243, 248, 257, 276, 279, 280, 287, 290
resource
curse 111
grabbing 111
use 283
revolution 38, 71, 83, 88, 110
rewards 8, 10, 13, 19, 22, 67, 165, 234, 241, 272, 280, 288
right-wing authoritarianism 40
r/K reproductive strategy 34, 35, 68, 69, 101, 232, 291
Russia 115, 147, 150, 151, 152, 155, 188, 260
Scandinavia 107
scramble competition 28, 30, 91, 163, 179, 203, 251
security
dilemma 72
economic 46, 100, 101, 105, 276, 284
existential 46, 47, 57, 58, 100, 101, 107, 235
political 112, 117, 137, 267, 280, 287
Sendero Luminoso 148
September 11 attacks 126, 127, 152, 153, 154, 156
sexual
division of labor 17, 18, 114, 118, 181
morals 22, 25, 235, 239, 241, 249, 251, 252, 280, 291
Sierra Leone 113
slavery 54, 68, 170, 175, 182, 184, 192, 200, 212, 222, 223, 224, 225, 235, 236, 242, 244, 278
social
dominance orientation 40
identity theory of leadership 43
inequality 55, 68, 70, 71, 235
psychology 290
structure 12, 22, 63, 66, 165, 272, 281, 282
sociology 2, 5, 21, 45, 48, 59, 89, 165, 272, 277, 282, 290
Somaliland 211
South Africa 133
Soviet Union 116, 120, 147. See also Russia
standard cross-cultural sample 229, 230, 244
state
bankruptcy 104
steps to war 72
stress-based model of political extremism 44
structural adjustment reforms 115
Sudan 113
suicide 22, 25, 50, 128, 132, 243, 248, 251, 270
survey of world views 229, 252, 265, 267
survival vs. self-expression values 46, 51, 57
system justification theory 44
Taliban 24, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122
technological revolutions 104
terrorism 2, 6, 43, 44, 45, 60, 86, 119, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 139, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 148, 150, 152, 156, 268, 275, 276, 281, 284, 290
terror management theory 44
tightness/looseness 48, 49, 50, 51
tolerance 8, 25, 48, 50, 283, 285
expectations theory of war 74
international 78, 103, 115, 277, 284
traditional vs. secular–rational values 45, 51
traitors 272
tyranny. See despotism
uncertainty–identity theory 43
unified growth theory 58
United Nations 78
USA 47, 61, 112, 113, 117, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 126, 147, 149, 152, 154, 260, 271
Vietnam war 147, 148, 155, 271
war 7, 10, 38, 67, 72, 76, 157, 272, 273, 279
civil 71, 77, 87, 107, 113, 117, 152
on drugs 61
prehistoric 28
proxy 80, 86, 116, 275, 284, 287
warriors 17
wealth 16, 70, 88, 89, 91, 102, 103, 108, 111, 112, 113, 235, 276, 277
weapons 11, 67, 76, 81, 117, 132, 141, 142, 144, 147, 153, 163, 276, 285
welfare state 107
whistleblowers 154
wife capture 10, 18, 184, 220, 246
Winter War 147
witches 17, 25, 60, 172, 177, 196, 209
women 9, 10, 12, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 33, 68, 76, 107, 114, 118, 122, 123, 168, 169, 172, 173, 175, 178, 181, 184, 185, 188, 193, 195, 201, 206, 214, 220, 221, 224, 246, 249, 250, 255
world values survey 45, 50, 56
World War II 106, 155, 157, 274