The Art of Not Being Governed
An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia
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Book Description
This book, essentially an “anarchist history,” is the first-ever examination of thehuge literature on state-making whose author evaluates why people would ...
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Book Details
- English Books
- Others 464 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0300169175
- ISBN-13: 9780300169171
- Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
- Pub date: Nov 30, 2010
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A foundation of the "academic method" in the Western world is contradiction, turning established knowledge and ways of things on its head, challenging established assumptions. It's something that James C. Scott does in spades in The Art of Not Being ... (read full critics)