Yale Agrarian Studies Books in Order

editorial collection of publsher Yale University Press

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of The Art of Not Being Governed

    The Art of Not Being Governed

    2009 · James C. Scott

    The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia is an anthropological and historical study of the Zomia highlands of…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Yale Agrarian Studies books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “The Art of Not Being Governed”. Start with “The Art of Not Being Governed.”

How many books are in the Yale Agrarian Studies series?

We list 3 books by James C. Scott , published between 1998–2009.

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