Yale Agrarian Studies Books in Order

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editorial collection of publsher Yale University Press

Yale Agrarian Studies is published by Yale University Press.

Books in this series

Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.

  1. Cover of Peasant power in China

    Peasant power in China

    1992 · Daniel Roy Kelliher

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  2. Cover of Seeing Like a State

    Seeing Like a State

    1998 · James C. Scott

    This book examines how forms of authoritarian, or quasi-authoritarian, central planning fail to deliver their intended benefits, whether measured in…

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

Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “Peasant power in China”.

How many books are in the Yale Agrarian Studies series?

We list 3 books by James C. Scott , published between 1992–2009.

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