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Citation |
Roscoe P. Behav. Brain Sci. 2017; 40: e94. |
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Affiliation |
Department of Anthropology,University of Maine,Orono,ME 04469.Paul.Roscoe@umit.maine.eduhttp://umaine.edu/anthropology/faculty-staff/jim-roscoe/. |
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Copyright |
(Copyright © 2017, Cambridge University Press) |
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PMID |
29342548 |
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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. Language: en |