Seeing Like a State
How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
Central planning
Economic assistance, domestic
Authoritarianism
Pays en développement
Government & Business
Business Development
State, the
Structural Adjustment
Human services
Social problems
Development
Economic development
Long Now Manual for Civilization
Public Policy
Aspect social
Economic policy
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Political science
Social aspects
General
Examines how (sometimes quasi-) authoritarian central planning fails to deliver the goods, be they increased resources for the state or a better life for the people.
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