Format:
XIV, 445 S.
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Ill., Kt.
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25 cm
ISBN:
0300078153
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9780300078152
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0300070160
Series Statement:
Yale agrarian studies
Note:
Literaturverz. S. 359 - 434
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pt. 1. State projects of legibility and simplification -- ch. 1. Nature and space -- ch. 2. Cities, people, and language -- pt. .2 Transforming visions -- ch. 3. Authoritarian high modernism -- ch. 4. The high-modernist city : an experiment and a critique -- ch. 5. The Revolutionary Party : a plan and a diagnosis -- pt. 3. The social engineering of rural settlement and production -- ch. 6. Soviet collectivization, capitalist dreams -- ch. 7. Compulsory villagization in Tanzania : aesthetics and miniaturization -- ch. 8. Taming nature : an agriculture of legibility and simplicity -- pt. 4. The missing link -- ch. 9. Thin simplifications and practical knowledge : m#tis -- ch. 10. Conclusion.
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pt. 1.State projects of legibility and simplification -- ch. 1.Nature and space -- ch. 2.Cities, people, and language -- pt. .2Transforming visions -- ch. 3.Authoritarian high modernism -- ch. 4. Thehigh-modernist city : an experiment and a critique -- ch. 5. TheRevolutionary Party : a plan and a diagnosis -- pt. 3. Thesocial engineering of rural settlement and production -- ch. 6.Soviet collectivization, capitalist dreams -- ch. 7.Compulsory villagization in Tanzania : aesthetics and miniaturization -- ch. 8.Taming nature : an agriculture of legibility and simplicity -- pt. 4. Themissing link -- ch. 9.Thin simplifications and practical knowledge : mētis -- ch. 10.Conclusion.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
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Geography
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Sociology
Keywords:
Autoritärer Staat
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Sozialtechnologie
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Fehlplanung
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Zentralgewalt
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Staat
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Planung
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Sozialer Wandel
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0a9o0-aa
Author information:
Scott, James C. 1936-
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