Seeing Like a State

Autori

• James Scott

Parametri

• 464 pagine
• 17 ore di lettura

• Economia e affari
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Scienze sociali
• Storia

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An analysis of diverse failures in high-modernist, authoritarian state planning. It covers projects such as collectivization in Russia and the building of Brasilia, arguing that any centrally-managed social plan must recognize the importance of local customs and practical knowledge.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

(In brossura)