The art of not being governed : an anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia /

The art of not being governed : an anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia / James C. Scott.

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For two thousand years the disparate groups that now reside in Zomia (a mountainous region the size of Europe that consists of portions of seven Asian countries) have fled the projects of the organized state societies that surround them--slavery, conscription, taxes, corvée labor, epidemics, and wa...

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Main Author: Scott, James C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2009.
Series:Yale agrarian studies.
Subjects:
Since 1945
Ethnology > Southeast Asia.
Peasants > Political activity > Southeast Asia.
Ethnology
Peasants > Political activity
Politics and government
Rural conditions
Southeast Asia > Politics and government > 1945-
Southeast Asia > Rural conditions.
Southeast Asia

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