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A Big Little Idea Called Legibility (2010)
James C. Scott's fascinating and seminal book, Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Imp rove the Human Condition Have Failed , examines how, across…
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| Jan 8, 2020 | A Big Little Idea Called Legibility (2010) by DyslexicAtheist | 146 | 23 |
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