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Why Civilisations Can't Climb Hills: a political history of statelessness in Southeast Asia
Summer 2008 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdf
1 hour 20 minutes 56 seconds
17 years ago
Why Civilisations Can't Climb Hills: a political history of statelessness in Southeast Asia
Contributor(s): Professor James Scott | Professor Scott argues that the hill peoples of mainland Southeast Asia are fugitive, runaway populations, practising 'escape agriculture', 'escape social structure' and 'escape culture'. Jim Scott is Sterling Professor of Political Science and Anthropology at Yale University.
Summer 2008 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdf
Audio and pdf files from LSE's summer 2008 programme of public lectures and events.