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Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States, by James C. Scott

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For our purposes, flooding in this case can be seen to accomplish the same landscape sculpting as the fire deployed by hunter-gatherers or swidden (slash-and-burn) cultivators.
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Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
by James C. Scott
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