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Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Imp...
"Illuminating and beautifully written, this book calls into sharp relief the nature of the world we now inhabit."--New Yorker "A magisterial critique of top-down social planning."--Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times "One of the most...
Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Imp...
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Imp...
"One of the most profound and illuminating studies of this century to have been published in recent decades."--John Gray, New York Times Book Review "A powerful, and in many ways] insightful, explanation as to why grandiose programs of social reform,...
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Imp...
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Imp...
Compulsory ujamaa villages in Tanzania, collectivization in Russia, Le Corbusier's urban planning theory realized in Brasilia, the Great Leap Forward in China, agricultural "modernization" in the Tropics―the twentieth century has been racked by grand utopian schemes...
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Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Imp... [Chinese]
Traditional Chinese edition of Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
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