The Art of Not Being Governed

An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia

(Autor) James C. Scott
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Offering a completely new perspective on the anthropology of the highlands of Southeast Asia, James Scott proposes that far from being remnant populations, the peoples who inhabit the mountain chain between Vietnam and India are the descendants of runaways from lowland state-mking initiatives.

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Editorial:
Yale University Press
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
442
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780300169171
Año de publicación:
2010
Fecha publicación:
30 de Noviembre de 2010

James C. Scott

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