The moral economy of the peasant rebellion and subsistence in Southeast Asia /
Rebellion and subsistence in Southeast Asia
James C. Scott.
- New Haven : Yale University Press, (c)1976.
- 1 online resource (ix, 246 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographies and index.
The economics and sociology of the subsistence ethic -- Subsistence security in peasant choice and values -- The distribution of risk and colonial change -- The state as claimant -- The depression rebellions -- Implications for the analysis of exploitation : reciprocity and subsistence as justice -- Revolt, survival, and repression.
"James C. Scott places the critical problem of the peasant household --