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In Praise of Floods

James C. Scott

James C. Scott reframes rivers as alive and dynamic, revealing the consequences of treating them as resources for our profit

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Two Cheers for Anarchism

James C. Scott, James C. Scott

"One of the world's most widely read social scientists" (New York Times) offers his most personal and accessible book-a celebration of how ordinary people can resist oppression and injustice

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Hidden Transcripts and the Arts of Resistance: Applying the Work of James C. Scott to Jesus and Paul

Scott is a political scientist who insists that politics cannot be understood apart from culture and religion. He has done fieldwork in Malaysian villages and observed people subject to domination…

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Hidden Transcripts and the Arts of Resistance: Applying the Work of James C. Scott to Jesus and Paul

The essays in this volume develop the highly suggestive insights and theory of James C. Scott-especially those related to patterns of domination and subordination, the role of religion in supporting…

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Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play

James C. Scott

Inspired by the core anarchist faith in the possibilities of voluntary cooperation without hierarchy, this book provides a perspective from everyday social and political interactions to mass protests and revolutions…

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The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia

James C. Scott

This work is a profound and fundamental contribution to the issues addressed. -Sociology

Vital to an understanding of peasant politics. -Library Journal

James C. Scott places the critical problem of…

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Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance

James C. Scott

Splendid … Combines the readability of Akenfield or Pig Earth with an accessible and illuminating theoretical commentary. -A.F. Robertson, Times Higher Education Supplement

Weapons of the Weak is a brilliant…

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Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts

James C. Scott

An examination and discussion of the public and the hidden discourses (transcripts) of those who wield power and of those who feign deference to it. Examples are drawn from literature…

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Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

James C. Scott

Why have large-scale schemes to improve the human condition in the twentieth-century so often gone awry? James C. Scott analyses diverse failures in high-modernistic, authoritarian state planning, and uncovers conditions…

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The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia

James C. Scott

For two thousand years the disparate groups that now reside in Zomia have fled the projects of the organized state societies that surround them - slavery, conscription, taxes, corvee labour…

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Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

James C. Scott

An account of all the new and surprising evidence now available that contradicts the standard narrative for the beginnings of the earliest civilizations

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Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

James C. Scott

Why have large-scale schemes to improve the human condition in the twentieth-century so often gone awry? James C. Scott analyses diverse failures in high-modernistic, authoritarian state planning, and uncovers conditions…

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Transatlantic Rebels: Agrarian Radicalism in Comparative Context

Examines agrarian radicalism in comparative context from 1500 onward. What unifies the studies is a shared interest in the ways in which agrarian people in the Atlantic world interacted with…

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Agrarian Studies: Synthetic Work at the Cutting Edge

James C. Scott

This work contains ten chapters on rural society and agrarian issues, encompassing various disciplines, historical periods, and regions of the world. It examines such topics as poverty, subsistence, cultivation, ecology…

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Decoding Subaltern Politics: Ideology, Disguise, and Resistance in Agrarian Politics

James C. Scott (Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA)

This title brings together some of James C. Scott’s most important work. The book covers three distinct yet interlinked bodies of work. It lays out a framework for understanding peasant…

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Decoding Subaltern Politics: Ideology, Disguise, and Resistance in Agrarian Politics

James C. Scott (Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA)

This title brings together some of James C. Scott’s most important work. The book covers three distinct yet interlinked bodies of work. It lays out a framework for understanding peasant…

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Everyday Forms of Peasant Res Cb: Everyday Forms Res Asia

First Published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Everyday Forms of Peasant Res Cb: Everyday Forms Res Asia

First Published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Notes and Index to Sir Herbert Grierson’s Edition of the Letters of Sir Walter Scott

James C. Corson,James C. Corson

Notes and Index to Sir Herbert Grierson’s Edition of the Letters of Sir Walter Scott

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C. L. R. James on the Negro Question

Scott McLemee

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The Summit Mindset

Scott Miller, James C Moore

Find Your North Star What stops us from succeeding? Do we not believe in ourselves? The most critical part of achievement might be perspective. Creating self-confidence takes focus and determination…

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C. L. R. James and Revolutionary Marxism

Presents articles by James on Trotsky’s life and work, on the work of Edmund Wilson and Richard Wright, on the impact of European colonialism in Africa, on the interrelationship between…

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The Psychology of Creative Writing

The Psychology of Creative Writing takes a scholarly, psychological look at multiple aspects of creative writing. This title will appeal to psychologists interested in creativity, writers who want to understand…

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The Psychology of Creative Writing

The Psychology of Creative Writing takes a scholarly, psychological look at multiple aspects of creative writing. This title will appeal to psychologists interested in creativity, writers who want to understand…

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Presidents, Parties, and the State: A Party System Perspective on Democratic Regulatory Choice, 1884-1936

Scott C. James (University of California, Los Angeles)

James challenges dominant theories of regulatory politics by placing presidential elections and national party leaders at the centre of American regulatory state development.

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Presidents, Parties, and the State: A Party System Perspective on Democratic Regulatory Choice, 1884-1936

Scott C. James (University of California, Los Angeles)

James challenges dominant theories of regulatory politics by placing presidential elections and national party leaders at the center of American regulatory state development.

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Inflammatory Arthritis in Clinical Practice

Ian C. Scott,James B. Galloway,David L. Scott

Understanding the key components of the diagnosis, assessment and management of inflammatory arthritis patients is essential to improving patient care. deals with the epidemiology, pathology, clinical assessment and investigation of…

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Francisco Palou’s Life and Apostolic Labors of the Venerable Father Junipero Serra, Founder of the Franciscan Missions of California

Francisco Palou

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.

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Francisco Palou’s Life and Apostolic Labors of the Venerable Father Junipero Serra, Founder of the Franciscan Missions of California (1913)

Francisco Palou

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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Myth in Indo-European Antiquity

This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach…

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Myth in Indo-European Antiquity

This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach…

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French Treaty Rights in Newfoundland [microform]: the Case for the Colony Stated by the People’s Delegates, Sir J. S. Winter, K.C.M. G., Q. C., P.J. Scott, Q.C., and A.B. Morine, M.L.A

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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A Handful of Ausseys (1919)

C Hampton Thorp

A Handful of Ausseys is a novel written by C. Hampton Thorp and published in 1919. The story is set in the Australian outback and follows the lives of a…

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Renaissance Papers 2023

Renaissance Papers collects the best scholarly essays submitted each year to the Southeastern Renaissance Conference. This volume examines the sacred and the profane in the early modern period.

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Cree Legends and Narratives from the West Coast of James Bay

Simeon Scott

This is the first major body of annotated texts in James Bay Cree, and a unique documentation of Swampy and Moose Cree (Western James Bay) usage of the 1950s and…

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Evolution Of Language, The - Proceedings Of The 9th International Conference (Evolang9)

The Evolang conferences are the leading international conferences for new findings in the study of the origins and evolution of language. They attract a multidisciplinary audience. This title features proceedings…

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Beginning C# Databases: From Novice to Professional

Scott Allen,Syed Fahad Gilani,Jacob Hammer Pedersen,James Huddleston,Jon Reid

*The first edition of this book is well respected in the programming community; Plus, current wave of C# adoption in programming community, especially from programmers using VB6-this book is suited…

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On Gangs

Scott H. Decker,David C. Pyrooz,James A. Densley

A comprehensive review of what is known about gangs, from their origins through their evolution and outcomes

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On Gangs

Scott H. Decker,David C. Pyrooz,James A. Densley

A comprehensive review of what is known about gangs, from their origins through their evolution and outcomes

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Bonica’s Management of Pain

Jane C. Ballantyne,Scott M. Fishman,James P. Rathmell, MD

This exhaustively comprehensive edition of the classic Bonica’s Management of Pain, first published 65 years ago, expertly combines the scientific underpinnings of pain with clinical management. Completely revised, it discusses…

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Chinese Responses to U.S. Military Transformation and Implications for the Department of Defense

James C. Mulvenon,Michael S. Chase,David Frelinger,Martin Libicki,Murray Scott Tanner

For the past decade, Chinese military strategists have keenly observed the changes in U.S. national strategy and military transformation. This report examines the constraints, facilitators, and potential options for Chinese…

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Comedie Humaine;

Honore de Balzac,James Waring,R C Scott

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

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Comedie Humaine;

Honore de Balzac,James Waring,R C Scott

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

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Comedie Humaine;

Honore de Balzac,James Waring,R C Scott

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Com Die Humaine;

Honore de Balzac,James Waring,R C Scott,George Saintsbury,Ellen Marriage

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In Praise of Floods

Two Cheers for Anarchism

Hidden Transcripts and the Arts of Resistance: Applying the Work of James C. Scott to Jesus and Paul

Hidden Transcripts and the Arts of Resistance: Applying the Work of James C. Scott to Jesus and Paul

Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play

The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia

Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance

Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts

Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia

Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

Transatlantic Rebels: Agrarian Radicalism in Comparative Context

Agrarian Studies: Synthetic Work at the Cutting Edge

Decoding Subaltern Politics: Ideology, Disguise, and Resistance in Agrarian Politics

Decoding Subaltern Politics: Ideology, Disguise, and Resistance in Agrarian Politics

Everyday Forms of Peasant Res Cb: Everyday Forms Res Asia

Everyday Forms of Peasant Res Cb: Everyday Forms Res Asia

Notes and Index to Sir Herbert Grierson’s Edition of the Letters of Sir Walter Scott

C. L. R. James on the Negro Question

The Summit Mindset

C. L. R. James and Revolutionary Marxism

The Psychology of Creative Writing

The Psychology of Creative Writing

Presidents, Parties, and the State: A Party System Perspective on Democratic Regulatory Choice, 1884-1936

Presidents, Parties, and the State: A Party System Perspective on Democratic Regulatory Choice, 1884-1936

Inflammatory Arthritis in Clinical Practice

Francisco Palou’s Life and Apostolic Labors of the Venerable Father Junipero Serra, Founder of the Franciscan Missions of California

Francisco Palou’s Life and Apostolic Labors of the Venerable Father Junipero Serra, Founder of the Franciscan Missions of California (1913)

Myth in Indo-European Antiquity

Myth in Indo-European Antiquity

French Treaty Rights in Newfoundland [microform]: the Case for the Colony Stated by the People’s Delegates, Sir J. S. Winter, K.C.M. G., Q. C., P.J. Scott, Q.C., and A.B. Morine, M.L.A

A Handful of Ausseys (1919)

Renaissance Papers 2023

Cree Legends and Narratives from the West Coast of James Bay

Evolution Of Language, The - Proceedings Of The 9th International Conference (Evolang9)

Beginning C# Databases: From Novice to Professional

On Gangs

On Gangs

Bonica’s Management of Pain

Chinese Responses to U.S. Military Transformation and Implications for the Department of Defense

Comedie Humaine;

Comedie Humaine;

Comedie Humaine;

Com Die Humaine;

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