Detail Cantuman Kembali

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The Art of Not Being Governed


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 warfare. This book, essentially an “anarchist history,” is the first-ever examination of the huge literature on state-making whose author evaluates why people would deliberately and reactively remain stateless. Among the strategies employed by the people of Zomia to remain stateless are physical dispersion in rugged
James C. Scott - Personal Name
959 SCO Art
9789971694975
NONE
Book - Paperback
English
NUS Press
2010
Singapore
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