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- Publications
- Influence
Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance.
- F. Bailey, J. C. Scott
- Sociology, Economics
- 1 December 1985
This course introduces theories from several areas of research in comparative political science. It aims to elucidate some of the systematic relationships that may exist between certain social,… Expand
Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts.
- J. Gaventa, J. C. Scott
- Sociology
- 1 May 1992
Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts.
- D. Field, J. C. Scott
- History
- 1 February 1994
domination and the arts of resistance hidden transcripts are a good way to achieve details about operating certainproducts. Many products that you buy can be obtained using instruction manuals. These… Expand
Seeing Like a State
- J. C. Scott
- Political Science
- 1998
It does not require a very thorough examination of the history of the long twentieth century for one to conclude that political extremism, in both leftist and rightist varieties, has been a major, if… Expand
Patron-Client Politics and Political Change in Southeast Asia
- J. C. Scott
- Political Science
- 1 March 1972
The analysis presented here is an effort to elaborate the patron-client model of association, developed largely by anthropologists, and to demonstrate its applicability to political action in… Expand
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
- J. C. Scott
- Political Science, Sociology
- 1 July 1999
In this wide-ranging and original book, James C. Scott analyzes failed cases of large-scale authoritarian plans in a variety of fields. He argues that centrally managed social plans derail when they… Expand
Corruption, Machine Politics, and Political Change
- J. C. Scott
- Political Science
- 1 December 1969
The study of political influence in the West has for the most part focused on the process by which interest groups affect the content of legislation; hence, the input process has occupied the center… Expand
Resistance without Protest and without Organization: Peasant Opposition to the Islamic Zakat and the Christian Tithe
- J. C. Scott
- Political Science
- 1 July 1987
This study presents an analysis of Malay peasant resistance to the Islamic zakat today and of French peasant resistance earlier to the Christian tithe, but it is offered with a larger argument in… Expand
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