Loading…
The art of not being governed : an anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia /
For two thousand years the disparate groups that now reside in Zomia (a mountainous region the size of Europe that consists of portions of seven Asian countries) have fled the projects of the organized state societies that surround them--slavery, conscription, taxes, corvée labor, epidemics, and wa...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2009.
|
| Series: | Yale agrarian studies.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Hills, Valleys, and States: An Introduction to Zomia
- 2. State Space: Zones of Governance and Appropriation
- 3. Concentrating Manpower and Grain: Slavery and Irrigated Rice
- 4. Civilization and the Unruly
- 5. Keeping the State at a Distance: The Peopling of the Hills
- 6. State Evasion, State Prevention: The Culture and Agriculture of Escape
- 6Â?. Orality, Writing, and Texts
- 7. Ethnogenesis: A Radical Constructionist Case
- 8. Prophets of Renewal
- 9. Conclusion
- Notes
- Glossary
- A
- C
- G
- H
- K
- LM
- N
- O
- P
- S
- T
- W
- Y
- Z
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z