Collectivist

Modern day anthrologists site  "communal cooperation" as first cause of advancement of the ban, family or tribe forgetting that the "tools" of cooperation are possessed by one maybe two person (s) who allow (s) their use. I am not talking about simple tools anyone could fashion on any day only the methods of true advancement and techiques such as the secrets of proper hunting and weaponry and their making.. Look at Native Americans of centeries past. Studies again site their commual nature but this is false.Remeber every lodge was private belonging to one individual and no others were allowed to enter without the owners permission. The weapons, shields, clothing, hides within were again the specific property of the ownwer. True, if and when the owner died his lodge was raided and his possessions were looted and his wife (s) were traded away or banished or placed into slavery as there was no one now to defend the lodge. Here is the origin of the "makers vs. the takes!"