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Author: James C. Scott

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Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
James C. Scott

An account of all the new and surprising evidence now available that contradicts the standard narrative for the beginnings of the earliest civ... (more)

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Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia
Scott, James C.

For two thousand years the disparate groups that now reside in Zomia (a mountainous region the size... (more)

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In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Brings
James C. Scott
James C. Scott reframes rivers as alive and dynamic, revealing the consequences of treating them as resources for our profit

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Presidents, Parties, and the State: A Party System Perspective on Democratic Regulatory Choice, 1884-1936
James, Scott C.
This book challenges dominant theories of regulatory politics by placing presidential elections and national party leaders at the center of American r... (more)

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Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
James C. Scott

"One of the most profound and illuminating studies of this century to have been published in recent decades."--John Gray, New York Times Bo... (more)

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Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play
Scott, James C.

James Scott taught us what's wrong with seeing like a state. Now, in his most accessible and personal book to date, the acclaimed social scientist... (more)

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Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance
James C. Scott

This sensitive picture of the constant and circumspect struggle waged by peasants materially and ideologically against their oppressors sho... (more)

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