Primitive militarism
Journal of Peace Research • Vol/Iss. 12 • Published In • Pages: 55-62 •
By Eckhardt, William
Hypothesis
"African cultures were positively related to military glory [militarism] and war preparations, while East Eurasian cultues were negatively related to warfare and sadism" (57).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phi coefficient | Supported | p<.05 | supported | One-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Geographical Region | Independent | Location |
| Militarism (military Glory) | Dependent | Instigation Of War |
| Sadism (acts Of Killing, Torturing Or Mutilating The Enemy) | Dependent | Tactics |
| War Preparation | Dependent | Military Technology |
| Warfare Prevalence | Dependent | Instigation Of War |