The Driving Forces of Cultural Complexity

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Human Nature

• Publication date

  2016-10-25

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, History

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  DOI 10.1007/s12110-016-9275-6PMID 27783325
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