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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)
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...
James Campbell Scott (December 2, 1936 – July 19, 2024) was an American political scientist and anthropologist specializing in comparative politics. He was a comparative scholar of agrarian and non-state societies.
James C. Scott has researched and written on subaltern groups, and, in particular, peasants, rebellion, resistance, and agriculture, for over 35 years. Yet much of Scott’s most interesting work on the peasantry and the state, both conceptually and empirically, has never been published in book form.
Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States is a 2017 book by James C. Scott that sets out to undermine what he calls the "standard civilizational narrative" that suggests humans chose to live settled lives based on intensive agriculture because this made people safer and more prosperous. [1]
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.
The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia (Yale Agrarian Studies Series) Part of: Yale Agrarian Studies (58 books) | by James C. Scott | Nov 30, 2010. 196.