Scott, James C.

Seeing like a state : how certain schemes to improve the human condition have failed / James C. Scott.

New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 1998.

xiv, 445 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Analyses failed cases of large-scale authoritarian plans in a variety of fields. Argues that the succes of designs for socio-economic organization depends on the recognition that local, practical knowledge is as important as formal epistemic knowledge.

Central planning.
Economic development Social aspects.
Planification impérative.
Social engineering
Authoritarianism
Central planning Social aspects
development planning.
economic and social development.
urban planning.
rural planning.
state intervention.
development theory.
failure.
standardization.
nature conservation.
centralization.
urbanization.
modernization.
rural area.
collectivism.
village level.
planification du développement.
développement économique et social.
aménagement urbain.
aménagement rural.
intervention de l'Etat.
théorie du développement.
échec.
normalisation.
conservation de la nature.
centralisation.
urbanisation.
modernisation.
zone rurale.
collectivisme.
niveau du village.
planificación del desarrollo.
desarrollo económico y social.
planificación urbana.
planificación rural.
intervención estatal.
teoría del desarrollo.
fracaso.
normalización.
conservación de la naturaleza.
centralización.
urbanización.
modernización.
zona rural.
colectivismo.
a nivel de comunidad.
Brazil.
Russian Federation.
Tanzania.
Brésil.
Russie, fédération.
Tanzanie.
Brasil.
Rusia, Federación.
Tanzanía.

photograph.
reference.
photographie.
référence bibliographique.
fotografía.
referencia.

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 179743
Cote: ID HD87.5.S365; ID:98-B292
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