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The transition from quantity to quality: A neglected causal mechanism in accounting for social evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA. 2000;97:12926-31.
What happened at the flashpoint? Conjectures on chiefdom formation at the very moment of conception. In: Chiefdoms and Chieftaincy in the Americas. Gainesville: University Press of Florida; 1998. p. 18-42.
The role of natural selection in the evolution of culture. Cultural Dynamics. 1993;5(2):113-40.
Point counterpoint: Ecology and ideaology in the development of New World civilizations. In: Ideology and Pre-Columbian Civilizations. Santa Fe: School of American Reserach Press; 1992. p. 175-203.
Chiefdom-level warfare as exemplified in Fiji and the Cauca Valley. In: The Anthropology of War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 1990. p. 190-211.
The chiefdom as precursor of the state. In: The Transition to Statehood in the New World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 1981. p. 37-79.
A theory of the origin of the state. Science. 1970;169:733-8.
The application of scale analysis to the study of cultural evolution. Transactions of the New York Academy of Sciences (ser. 2). 1963;26:196-207.
