Selected Bibliography

  • Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (1998)
  • Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts (1990)
  • Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance (1986)
  • The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in South East Asia (1977)

James C. Scott

James C. Scott teaches at Yale, where he codirects the Program in Agrarian Studies. His most recent book is The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland South-East Asia.


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