Seeing Like a State – How certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition have Failed

Name: Seeing Like a State – How certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition have Failed
Brand: Yale University Press
SKU: 9780300070163
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by James Scott

Yale University Press · 1998 · Hardcover

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About this book

Published by Yale University Press in 1998, Seeing Like a State – How certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition have Failed by James Scott runs to 460 pages in hardcover. It belongs to the Yale agrarian studies series.

The book deals with Central planning, Social engineering, Social aspects of Central planning and Social aspects. Places discussed include Tanzania, Soviet Russia and Brasilia. People featured include V. I. Lenin, Jules Nyerere and Le Corbusier.

About the author: James C. Scott (1936–2024).