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James C. Scott
Birth date: December 02, 1936
Category:
Agrarian Studies, Anarchism, Political Economy
James C. Scott's Books
The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia - James C. Scott Seeing like a State : How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Yale ISPS Series) - James C. Scott Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World - Barrington Moore Jr., James C. Scott, Edward Friedman Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity and Meaningful Work and Play - James C. Scott The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia - James C. Scott Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts - James C. Scott Agrarian Studies: Synthetic Work at the Cutting Edge - James C. Scott, Nina Bhatt Decoding Subaltern Politics: Ideology, Disguise, and Resistance in Agrarian Politics - James C. Scott Petit éloge de l'anarchisme (Instinct de liberté) (French Edition) - James C. Scott, Patrick Cadorette, Miriam Heap-Lalonde Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance - James C. Scott Transatlantic Rebels: Agrarian Radicalism in Comparative Context - Thomas Summerhill, James C. Scott Comparative Political Corruption - James... Comparative Political Corruption - James C. Scott Against the Grain: A Deep History of the... Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States - James C. Scott Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance in South-East Asia - James C. Scott The Politics of Food Supply: U.S. Agricultural Policy in the World Economy - Bill Winders, James C. Scott The Politics of Food Supply: U.S. Agricu... The Politics of Food Supply: U.S. Agricultural Policy in the World Economy (Yale Agrarian Studies Series) - Bill Winders, James C. Scott
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Against the Grain: A Deep History of the... Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States - James C. Scott
The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia - James C. Scott
Seeing like a State : How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Yale ISPS Series) - James C. Scott
Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity and Meaningful Work and Play - James C. Scott
The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia - James C. Scott
Agrarian Studies: Synthetic Work at the Cutting Edge - James C. Scott, Nina Bhatt
Agrarian Studies: Synthetic Work at the Cutting Edge - James C. Scott, Nina Bhatt
Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World - Barrington Moore Jr., James C. Scott, Edward Friedman
Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance - James C. Scott
The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia - James C. Scott
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DanAllosso
DanAllosso rated it 14 years ago
text The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
In The Art of Not Being Governed, Scott continues the story begun in Seeing Like a State, from the perspective of the “runaway, fugitive, maroon communities who have, over the course of two millennia, been fleeing the oppressions of state-making projects in the valleys—slavery, conscription, taxes, ...
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DanAllosso
DanAllosso rated it 14 years ago
text Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (The Institution for Social and Policy Studies at Yale University)
“Nomads and pastoralists…hunter-gatherers, Gypsies, vagrants, homeless people, itinerants, runaway slaves, and serfs have always been a thorn in the side of states,” says Scott. (1998, 1) Premodern states, Scott continues, had great difficulty “seeing” their people, and this interfered with “the c...
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