Against The Grain: A Deep History Of The
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| Originally published | August 22, 2017 |
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| Authors | James C. Scott |
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| ID | 1237432 |
About Against The Grain: A Deep History Of The
Against The Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States is a book by James C. Scott that sets out to undermine what he calls the "standard civilizational narrative" that suggests humans chose to live settled lives based on intensive agriculture because this made people safer and more prosperous.