Seeing Like a State

Seeing Like a State
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 482
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ISBN-10 : 0300078153
ISBN-13 : 9780300078152
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Book Synopsis Seeing Like a State by : James C. Scott

Download or read book Seeing Like a State written by James C. Scott and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Centrally managed social plans misfire, Scott argues, when they impose schematic visions that do violence to complex interdependencies that are not—and cannot—be fully understood.


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