Seeing Like a State
How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
By James C. Scott
"Seeing Like a State" was published by Yale University Press in 1998-03-30 - New Haven, it has 446 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Seeing Like a State” Metadata:
- Title: Seeing Like a State
- Author: James C. Scott
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 446
- Publisher: Yale University Press
- Publish Date: 1998-03-30
- Publish Location: New Haven
“Seeing Like a State” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Central planning - Social engineering - Social aspects of Central planning - Social aspects - Authoritarianism - Long Now Manual for Civilization - Economic assistance, domestic - Social problems - Human services - State, the - POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Economic Policy - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS - Government & Business - Development - Economic Development - Business Development - Structural Adjustment - General - Pays en développement - Pays de l'Est - Economie dirigée - Régimes totalitaires - Aspects sociaux - Autoritarisme - Planeconomie - Utopieën - Maatschappijverbetering - PLANEJAMENTO ECONÔMICO (ASPECTOS SOCIAIS) - AUTORITARISMO (SISTEMAS DE GOVERNO) - ANTROPOLOGIA CULTURAL E SOCIAL - PLANEJAMENTO TERRITORIAL (AVALIAÇÃO) - Planification économique - Aspect social - Ingénierie sociale
- People: V. I. Lenin - Jules Nyerere - Le Corbusier - Baron Haussmann
- Places: Tanzania - Soviet Russia - Brasilia
Edition Specifications:
- Format: Hardcover
- Weight: 1.9 pounds
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.4 x 1.3 inches
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL26202593M - OL26241985W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 97026556 - 1025592573
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 97026556
- ISBN-13: 9780300070163
- All ISBNs: 9780300070163
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