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Autore |
Scott James C. |
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Decoding subaltern politics : ideology, disguise, and resistance in agrarian politics / / James C. Scott |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-203-09504-9 |
1-283-84382-X |
1-136-21099-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Collana |
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Critical Asian scholarship ; ; 8 |
Asia's transformations |
Routledge studies in Asia's transformations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Peasants - Political activity |
Social movements |
Social stratification |
Agriculture and state |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The ""way"" of peasant politics-agrarian revolt and the little tradition: the religious dimension; 3 Themes of peasant politics: localism, syncretism, profanation -agrarian revolt and the little tradition: the political dimension; 4 Modes of dissimulation; 5 Dissimulation in practice: resistance to the tithe in France and Malaysia; below the radar; 6 The state's grip on the vernacular world; 7 The production of legal identities proper to states: the case of the permanent family surname; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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James C. Scott has researched and written on subaltern groups, and, in particular, peasants, rebellion, resistance, and agriculture, for over 35 years. Yet much of Scott's most interesting work on the peasantry and the state, both conceptually and empirically, has never been published in book form. For the first time Decoding Subaltern Politics: Ideology, |
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Disguise, and Resistance in Agrarian Politics, brings together some of his most important work in one volume. The book covers three distinct yet interlinked bodies of work. The first lays out a framework for understa |
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