Food Production

Associated Documents (6)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Blum, Richard H.A cross-cultural study
Roberts, John M.Cross-cultural correlates of games of chance
Textor, Robert B. A Cross-Cultural Summary: Pregnancy
Textor, Robert B.A Cross-Cultural Summary: Polygyny
Textor, Robert B. A Cross-Cultural Summary: Marital Residence
Blasi, D.E. Human sound systems are shaped by post-Neolithic changes in bite configuration

Associated Hypotheses (7)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Blum, Richard H."When cereals are produced other than root foods, then: [high or excessive use of alcohol occurs; hallucinogens are limited or scarce rather than plentiful; and high or excessive use of stimulants occurs rather than moderate or no use]" (164)
Blum, Richard H."When food production is by intensive rather than simple agriculture, then: [moderate or no use of tobacco occurs; and high or excessive use of stimulants occurs rather than moderate or no use]" (164)
Roberts, John M."Games of chance occur where . . . outcome . . . in the life situation [is] uncertain, not easily controlled by either physical skill or strategy in areas of environmental setting, food production, social and political interaction, marriage, war and religion" (143)
Textor, Robert B. Societies practicing contraception will tend to have incipient food production or simple agriculture rather than intensive agriculture (284, 53).
Textor, Robert B.In societies with simple agricultural food production, polygyny will be prevalent (243, 56).
Textor, Robert B. Societies with intensive or simple food agriculture will tend to have marital residence that is avunculocal over matrilocal (212, 54).
Blasi, D.E. In the Indo-European language family, the expansion of agricultural and food processing technology over time is related to an increase in labiodental articulations.

Associated OCMs

  1. food quest
  2. agriculture
  3. tillage
  4. diet
  5. production and supply