TY - BOOK AU - Scott,James C. TI - The art of not being governed: an anarchist history of upland southeast Asia SN - 9780300152289 U1 - 959.0072 PY - 2009/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Southeast Asia KW - Ethnology KW - Rural conditions KW - Peasants--Political activity KW - Politics and government KW - Indigenous peoples--Government relations N1 - 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 ER -