About “Seeing Like a State”
This book examines how forms of authoritarian, or quasi-authoritarian, central planning fail to deliver their intended benefits, whether measured in increased resources for the state or an improved life for ordinary people.
Book details
- First published
- 1998
- Latest edition
- 1998 · ISBN 9781281729132
- Pages
- 462
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Seeing Like a State?
Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott has 462 pages.
