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[ 5.0 stars ] "In this critically underread book, arguably the central thesis of his work in Southeast Asian studies, Scott forcefully demonstrates that not only is the modern state unnecessary to the everyday life of a Southeast Asian peasant, but that the success of a Southeast Asian state depends in no small part on leaving the peasants to their own devices.Due to the existence of local security nets, predati ..." Courtesy by Amazon
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[ 5.0 stars ] "Traditionally, Marxist analyses have taken `exploitation' as a uniform relationship, mostly referring to an unjust transfer of `surpluses' from the lower strata to the upper ones, which creates resentments among the former and eventually results in mass rebellions. Contrary to the conventional Marxist thinking, James Scott believes that the "nature of exploitation" is as important as the e ..." Courtesy by Amazon
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[ 5.0 stars ] "Honestly, I am enthralled by the work of this man. Writing against the premise that profit maximization is (or should be) the goal of individuals in developing countries, Scott's thesis is that peasant social order is predicated on the fact that the worst-case scenario is starvation. Peasants seek to minimize the risk of this, and as such, to not maximize profits.... which is what the ^^^ ..." Courtesy by Amazon
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Available	Yes
Author	James C. Scott
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9780300021905
Edition	8.11.1977
ISBN	0300021909
Label	Yale University Press
Manufacturer	Yale University Press
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	254
PackageQuantity	1
ProductGroup	Book
ProductTypeName	ABIS_BOOK
PublicationDate	1977-09-10
Publisher	Yale University Press
Studio	Yale University Press
Title	The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia

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