Weapons of the Weak
First edition
AuthorJames C. Scott
SubjectAnthropology
Published1985 (Yale University Press)
Pages389
ISBN0300033362

Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance is a 1985 book on everyday forms of rural class conflict as illustrated in a Malaysian village, written by anthropologist James C. Scott and published by Yale University Press.

Some of the tactics used by the villagers include sabotage, foot-dragging, evasion, false compliance, pilfering, feigned ignorance, and slander.

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