Miyanovich recently recorded and published an accessible version of his 2022 Sociology of Guns Lecture on The Human Weapon Relationship. You can access it below.
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PART 1
PART 2
PART 3
Here are the core, peer-reviewed papers associated with this lecture:
PART ONE (INTRO):
Braman, Donald et al. 2005. Modeling Cultural Cognition 18 Soc. Justice Research 3.
Haidt, Jonathan. 2012. The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion. Pantheon Books.pp 16-17.
PART TWO:
Bar‐Yosef, Ofer. 1998. The Natufian culture in the Levant, threshold to the origins of agriculture. Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, 6.
Bingham, Paul. 1999. Human Uniqueness: A General Theory. Quarterly Review of Biology 74: 133-69.
Bingham, Paul. 2000. Human Evolution and Human History: A Complete Theory.” Evolutionary Anthropology 9: 248-57.
Bingham, Paul, and Joanne Souza. 2009. Death from a Distance and the Birth of a Humane Universe. Charleston, SC: BookSurge Publishing.
Brown, Kyle. Marean, Curtis et al. 2012. An early and enduring advanced technology originating 71,000 years ago in South Africa. Nature. 491(7425):590-3.
Currie, Greg & Zhu, Xuanqi. 2021. Aesthetic sense and social cognition: a story from the Early Stone Age. Synthese. 198. 10.1007/s11229-019-02476-3.
Sahle, Yonatan et al. 2015. Earliest Stone-Tipped Projectiles from the Ethiopian Rift Date to >279,000 Years Ago. PLOS ONE 10(4): e0126064
Shea, John. 2006. The origins of lithic projectile point technology: Evidence from Africa, the Levant, and Europe. Journal of Archaeological Science. 33. 823-846. 10.1016/j.jas.2005.10.015.
Thieme, Hartmut. 1997. Lower Palaeolithic hunting spears from Germany. Nature 385. pp 807–810.
Way, Amy & Hiscock, Peter. 2021. The evolution of Still Bay points at Sibudu. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 13.
Wilkins, Jayne et al. 2012. Evidence for Early Hafted Hunting Technology, Science: Vol. 338 no. 6109. pp. 942-946
Yamane David. 2017. The Sociology of U.S. Gun Culture. Sociology Compass 11(7):e12497.
PART THREE:
Bingham, Paul & Souza, Joanne. (2012). Ultimate causation in evolved human political psychology: Implications for public policy.. Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology. 6.
Brown, K., Marean, C., Jacobs, Z. et al. An early and enduring advanced technology originating 71,000 years ago in South Africa. Nature 491, 590–593 (2012).
Hamilton, W.D. (1963) The Evolution of Altruistic Behavior. The American Naturalist, 97, 354-356.
Jerardino A, Marean CW. Shellfish gathering, marine paleoecology and modern human behavior: perspectives from cave PP13B, Pinnacle Point, South Africa. J Hum Evol. 2010 Sep-Oct;59(3-4):412-24.
Marean, Curtis W.. “Pinnacle Point Cave 13B (Western Cape Province, South Africa) in context: The Cape Floral kingdom, shellfish, and modern human origins.” Journal of human evolution 59 3-4 (2010): 425-43.
Souza, Joanne & Bingham, Paul. (2019). The New Human Science: Sound, New Evolutionary Theory Gives Us Ultimate Causal Understanding of Human Origins, Behavior, History, Politics, and EconomicsSound, New Evolutionary Theory Gives Us Ultimate Causal Understanding of Human Origins, Behavior, History, Politics, and Economics.
The general resource for this lecture is the Anthropology Pillar on The Human-Weapon Relationship.
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