The art of not being governed: an anarchist history of upland southeast Asia/
Scott, James C.
The art of not being governed: an anarchist history of upland southeast Asia/ James C. Scott. - New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. - xviii, 442 p. ; 24 cm. - (Yale agrarian studies) .
Hills, valleys, and states: an introduction to Zomia --
State space: zones of governance and appropriation --
Concentrating manpower and grain: slavery and irrigated rice --
Civilization and the unruly --
Keeping the state at a distance: the peopling of the hills --
State evasion, state prevention: the culture and agriculture of escape --
Orality, writing, and texts --
Ethnogenesis: a radical constructionist case --
Prophets of renewal --
Conclusion.
9780300152289 0300152280
Southeast Asia
Ethnology
Rural conditions
Peasants--Political activity
Politics and government
Indigenous peoples--Government relations
959.0072 / SCO/A
The art of not being governed: an anarchist history of upland southeast Asia/ James C. Scott. - New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. - xviii, 442 p. ; 24 cm. - (Yale agrarian studies) .
Hills, valleys, and states: an introduction to Zomia --
State space: zones of governance and appropriation --
Concentrating manpower and grain: slavery and irrigated rice --
Civilization and the unruly --
Keeping the state at a distance: the peopling of the hills --
State evasion, state prevention: the culture and agriculture of escape --
Orality, writing, and texts --
Ethnogenesis: a radical constructionist case --
Prophets of renewal --
Conclusion.
9780300152289 0300152280
Southeast Asia
Ethnology
Rural conditions
Peasants--Political activity
Politics and government
Indigenous peoples--Government relations
959.0072 / SCO/A