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This is kind of half correct. Or half wrong depending on how you look at it. The Classic example is Napoleon Chagnon's description of the Yanomamo
Hunter Gatherer societies generally do have considerably more leisure and social/gender equality. It is important to understand while there is significantly more gender equality, that doesn't mean that there are not strict gender roles. The !Kung Live together peacefully, and equally without formal hierarchy. Violence is generally hit or miss.
The best anthropology book ever written uses the term.
https://www.amazon.com/Yanomamo-Fierce-Studies-Cultural-Anthropology/dp/0030623286
https://www.amazon.com/Yanomamo-Fierce-Studies-Cultural-Anthropology/dp/0030623286