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James C. Scott

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Gender Male
Age 88
Date of birth December 2,1936
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born New Jersey
United States
Influenced by E. P. Thompson
Eric Hobsbawm
Karl Polanyi
Eric Wolf
Barrington Moore Jr.
Marc Bloch
John Dunn
Fields Political Science
Anthropology
Job Professor
Anthropologist
Political scientist
Scholar
Education Yale University
Moorestown Friends School
Williams College
Influence E. P. Thompson
Eric Hobsbawm
Marc Bloch
NationalityAmerican
Notable student Eric Tagliacozzo
Melissa Nobles
Erik Ringmar
Ben Kerkvliet
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Date of Upd.
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The Art of Not Being Governed
Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
Weapons of the Weak
Domination and the Arts of Resistance
Two Cheers for Anarchism
The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia
Decoding Subaltern Politics: Ideology, Disguise, and Resistance in Agrarian Politics
Comparative political corruption
Political ideology in Malaysia
State Simplifications: Some Applications to Southeast Asia
Resistance Without Protest: Peasant Opposition to the Zakat in Malaysia and to the Tithe in France
The Financial Times Guide to Money-making Investments
Seeing Like a State
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James C. Scott is an American political scientist and anthropologist specializing in comparative politics. He is a comparative scholar of agrarian and non-state societies, subaltern politics, and anarchism.

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