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_a338.9
_bSCO
100 1 _aScott, James C.
245 _aSeeing like a state
_bhow certain schemes to improve the human condition have failed
_cJames C. Scott
260 _aNew Haven
_bYale University Press
_c1998
300 _axiv, 445 p.
505 0 _aState projects of legibility and simplification. Nature and space ; Cities, people, and language -- Transforming visions. Authoritarian high modernism ; The high-modernist city : an experiment and a critique ; The Revolutionary Party : a plan and a diagnosis -- The social engineering of rural settlement and production. Soviet collectivization, capitalist dreams ; Compulsory villagization in Tanzania : aesthetics and miniaturization ; Taming nature : an agriculture of legibility and simplicity -- The missing link. Thin simplifications and practical knowledge : mētis ; Conclusion.
650 _aSocial engineering
650 _aAuthoritarianism
650 _aCentral planning
_xSocial aspects
650 _aEconomic development
_xSocial aspects
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_cBK
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