Seeing like a state : how certain schemes to improve the human condition have failed
Scott, James C.2020
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The 20th century features many examples of grand utopian schemes that have inadvertently brought death and disruption to millions. This book analyses cases of large-scale authoritarian plans in a variety of fields.
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Author:
Scott, James C., author
Imprint:
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2020.
Collation:
xiv, 445 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
"A Veritas paperback."Originally published: 1998.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780300246759 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
338.9
Language:
English
BRN:
1165290
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