Postcolonial geography confounds latitudinal trends in observed aggression and violence. (2017)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Postcolonial geography confounds latitudinal trends in observed aggression and violence. (2017)
- Main Title:
- Postcolonial geography confounds latitudinal trends in observed aggression and violence
- Authors:
- Roscoe, Paul
- Abstract:
- Abstract: To support their hypothesis, the authors point to an inverse correlation between latitude and the incidence of civil conflict and crime. This observation cannot be accepted as evidence for the hypothesis, because of a weighty confounding variable: the historical geography of colonialism and its effects on the fragility of nations.
- Is Part Of:
- Behavioral and brain sciences. Volume 40(2017)
- Journal:
- Behavioral and brain sciences
- Issue:
- Volume 40(2017)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 40, Issue 2017 (2017)
- Year:
- 2017
- Volume:
- 40
- Issue:
- 2017
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2017-0040-2017-0000
- Page Start:
- Page End:
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Subjects:
- Psychophysiology -- Periodicals
Psychology -- Periodicals
Human behavior -- Periodicals
Animal behavior -- Periodicals
Brain -- Periodicals
616.89142 - Journal URLs:
- http://www.journals.cup.org/jid%5FBBS ↗
- DOI:
- 10.1017/S0140525X16001084 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0140-525X
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- Legaldeposit
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