Seeing Like a State
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (The Institution for Social and Policy St)
James C. Scott • 4 highlights
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By focusing on only those parts of the forest that seemed instrumental to their uses, the planners failed to see the forest accurately. In trying to standardize and control the growth process, the planners murdered the trees.
David Brooks • How the Ivy League Broke America
central planning often misses important needs, invites totalitarian abuse of power, and fails to engage the creativity of individuals and grass-roots organizations.
Charles Eisenstein • Sacred Economics: Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition
Lo que ve el Estado. Cómo ciertos esquemas para mejorar la condición humana han fracasado (Política y Derecho) (Spanish Edition)
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