James C. Scott

James C. Scott is Sterling Professor of Political Science, professor of anthropology, and co-director of the Agrarian Studies Program at Yale University. Among his books are Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed; Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts; and most recently, The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a mediocre farmer and beekeeper.

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James C Scott Books

James C Scott Books

We found 34 Books for james c scott

Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance

the art of not being governed,an anarchist history of upland southeast asia

Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play (Princeton Classics)

In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Brings

In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life it Brings (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)

The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia

Presidents, Parties, and the State: A Party System Perspective on Democratic Regulatory Choice, 1884 1936

domination and the arts of resistance,hidden transcripts

agrarian studies: synthetic work at the cutting edge

Presidents, Parties, and the State: A Party System Perspective on Democratic Regulatory Choice, 1884-1936

Everyday Forms of Peasant res cb: Everyday Forms res Asia

The Illustrated Book of Zen

Lo que ve el Estado. Cómo Ciertos Esquemas Para Mejorar la Condición Humana han Fracasado (in Spanish)

Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed: The Institution for Social and Policy Studies

Contra el Estado: Una Historia de las Civilizaciones del Proximo Oriente Antiguo (in Spanish)

Los Dominados y el Arte de la Resistencia (in Spanish)

The Psychology of Creative Writing

El Arte de no ser Gobernados: Una Historia Anarquista de las Tierras Altas (in Spanish)

Die Mühlen der Zivilisation. Eine Tiefengeschichte der Frühesten Staaten. (in German)

everyday forms of peasant resistance in south-east asia

decoding subaltern politics

On Gangs

decoding subaltern politics

Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts

Bonica's Management of Pain

Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance

Lo que ve el Estado

Lost Gold Rush Towns of Sacramento

Francisco Palou's Life and Apostolic Labors of the Venerable Father Junipero Serra, Founder of the Franciscan Missions of California

the evolution of language

Ictus: Fisiopatología, Diagnóstico y Abordaje: Patofisiología, Diagnóstico y Manejo (in Spanish)

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