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  2. Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

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    Scott concurs with other scholars in the field that "'[n]o hunter-gatherers occupying a productive locality with a range of wild foods able to provide for all seasons are likely to have started cultivating their caloric staples willingly.'" [5] Finally, Scott also points out that early states were beset by zoonoses, i.e. diseases spread from ...

  3. James C. Scott - Wikipedia

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    James Campbell Scott (December 2, 1936 – July 19, 2024) was an American political scientist and anthropologist specializing in comparative politics. He was a comparative scholar of agrarian and non-state societies.

  4. Two Cheers for Anarchism - Wikipedia

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    Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play is a 2012 book-length defense of the anarchist perspective, written by anthropologist James C. Scott and published by Princeton University Press.

  5. What James C. Scott Taught Us About Liberty, Authority ... - AOL

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    Scott wrote about the ways people resist authority—and the unmapped territories where much of that resistance takes place. What James C. Scott Taught Us About Liberty, Authority, Surveillance ...

  6. Sandy Creek Expedition - Wikipedia

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    The Sandy Creek Expedition, also known as the Sandy Expedition or the Big Sandy Expedition, [1] (not to be confused with the Big Sandy Expedition of 1861) was a 1756 campaign by Virginia Regiment soldiers and Cherokee warriors into modern-day West Virginia against the Shawnee, who were raiding the British colony of Virginia's frontier.

  7. James Scott (judge) - Wikipedia

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    James Scott (May 28, 1767 – March 2, 1855) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician from the state of Indiana. Scott served as one of the first Justices of the Indiana Supreme Court from December 28, 1816, to December 28, 1830.

  8. James Scott (British Army officer, died 1747) - Wikipedia

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    Scott was the second son of Hercules Scott of Brotherton, Kincardine and his wife Jane Ogilvy, daughter of Sir James Ogilvy, of New Grange, Forfar a commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland. He joined the army and was an ensign in the Scots Guards in 1692. He became lieutenant and captain in 1693, and captain and lieutenant-colonel in 1694.

  9. Attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania ...

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    Posts, pictures, and videos related to the event not only were seen from accounts users were following, but also appeared prominently in users' algorithmic "for you" feeds. [22] While much larger audiences posted on Twitter, [ 317 ] the event was also discussed on 4chan , [ 267 ] [ 318 ] TikTok, [ 267 ] Reddit, [ 267 ] and Meta -owned Instagram ...