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The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia Professor James C. Scott
Publisher: Yale University Press

The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia · James C. After the precise investigation of southern Burma and its agricultural history , James Scott , a famous politics and anthropology scholar , published his The Moral Economy of the Peasant:Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia. The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia. During the Vietnam War, he took an interest in Vietnam and wrote The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Subsistence and Rebellion in Southeast Asia (1976). This concept was first brought up by E. Thompson, and was further discussed by James C. Pierre Bourdieu, The Field of Cultural Production (Columbia UP, 1993), $13.50. In his 1985 book, The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia, Scott argues that the cultural element is a key consideration to revolt and protest. His original interest was in peasants in the Kedah state of Malaysia. Scott, The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia (Yale UP, 1976), $7.50.