The art of not being governed: an anarchist history of upland southeast Asia/ James C. Scott.
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TextSeries: (Yale agrarian studies)Publication details: New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009Description: xviii, 442 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780300152289 ; 0300152280 Subject(s): Southeast Asia | Ethnology | Rural conditions | Peasants--Political activity | Politics and government | Indigenous peoples--Government relationsDDC classification: 959.0072
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 959.0072 SCO/A (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P41599 |
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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.
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