You might be interested in the book 'The WEIRDest People in the World" by Joseph Heinrich. https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/51710349-the-weirdest-people-

You might be interested in the book 'The WEIRDest People in the World" by Joseph Heinrich. https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/51710349-the-weirdest-people-in-the-world https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/51710349-the-weirdest... It goes into the implications of institutions that were against polygamy and their impact on history among other things. It's a really interesting book.