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Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed. By James C. Scott. New Haven, Conn, and London: Yale University Press, 1998. xiv, 445 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 March 2010

Akhil Gupta
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Stanford University
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Book Reviews—General Asia
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999

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