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List of works by Pauline Wiessner

Beyond Willow Smoke and Dogs’ Tails: A Comment on Binford's Analysis of Hunter-Gatherer Settlement Systems

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Co-Residence Patterns in Hunter-Gatherer Societies Show Unique Human Social Structure

scientific article published on March 11, 2011

Considering selection pressures for identity fusion and self-sacrifice in small-scale societies

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Culture matters for life history trade-offs

scientific article published in January 2017

Household water sharing: A review of water gifts, exchanges, and transfers across cultures

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Hunting, healing, and hxaro exchange

Intergenerational wealth transmission and the dynamics of inequality in small-scale societies

scientific article published on October 2009

Norm enforcement among the Ju/'hoansi Bushmen : A case of strong reciprocity?

scientific article published in June 2005

Perspectives from ethnography on weak and strong reciprocity

scientific article published in February 2012

Reconsidering the behavioral basis for style: A case study among the Kalahari San

scholarly article by Polly Wiessner published in September 1984

Reply to Casteel

Style and Social Information in Kalahari San Projectile Points

scientific article

Territoriality Among Human Foragers: Ecological Models and an Application to Four Bushman Groups [and Comments and Reply]

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The role of third parties in norm enforcement in customary courts among the Enga of Papua New Guinea

scientific article published on 07 December 2020

Toward Peace: Foreign Arms and Indigenous Institutions in a Papua New Guinea Society

scientific article published on September 28, 2012

Understanding culture across species

scientific article published in August 2004

Wealth Transmission and Inequality among Hunter‐Gatherers

scientific article published on February 1, 2010