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James C. Scott has 32 books on Goodreads with 85334 ratings. James C. Scott’s most popular book is Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve th...
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James C. Scott was an American political scientist and...
- Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the…
In this wide-ranging and original book, James C. Scott...
- James C. Scott (Author of Seeing Like a State) - Goodreads
Scott's book Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (1998) saw his first major foray into political science. In it, he showed how central governments attempt to force legibility on their subjects, and fail to see complex, valuable forms of local social order and knowledge.
Quick look. Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States. 1,001. Kindle Edition. $1299$18.00. Other formats: eTextbook, Audible Audiobook, Hardcover, Paperback, Spiral-bound, MP3 CD. Quick look. The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast... Part of: Yale Agrarian Studies (61 books)
8 Φεβ 1999 · In this wide-ranging and original book, James C. Scott analyzes failed cases of large-scale authoritarian plans in a variety of fields. Centrally managed social plans misfire, Scott argues, when they impose schematic visions that do violence to complex interdependencies that are not—and cannot—be fully understood.
19 Ιουλ 2024 · James C. Scott was an American political scientist and anthropologist specializing in comparative politics. He was a comparative scholar of agrarian and non-state societies, subaltern politics, and anarchism.
1 Ιαν 2001 · In this wide-ranging and original book, James C. Scott analyzes failed cases of large-scale authoritarian plans in a variety of fields. Centrally managed social plans misfire, Scott argues, when they impose schematic visions that do violence to complex interdependencies that are not—and cannot—be fully understood.
24 Ιουλ 2018 · Scott explores why we avoided sedentism and plow agriculture, the advantages of mobile subsistence, the unforeseeable disease epidemics arising from crowding plants, animals, and grain, and why all early states are based on millets and cereal grains and unfree labor.