Seeing like a state: how certain schemes to improve the human condition have failed / James C. Scott.
1998
HD87.5 .S365 1998
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Title
Seeing like a state: how certain schemes to improve the human condition have failed / James C. Scott.
Author
Scott, James C.
ISBN
0300070160 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300078153 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780300078152
9780300128789
9780300128789 (electronic bk.)
0300078153 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780300078152
9780300128789
9780300128789 (electronic bk.)
Imprint
New Haven : Yale University Press, c1998.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 445 p. : ill., maps.
Call Number
HD87.5 .S365 1998
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.9
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-434) and index.
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Series
Yale agrarian studies.
Yale ISPS series.
Yale ISPS series.
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. State projects of legibility and simplification
pt. 2. Transforming visions
pt. 3. The social engineering of rural settlement and production
pt. 4. The missing link.
pt. 2. Transforming visions
pt. 3. The social engineering of rural settlement and production
pt. 4. The missing link.