Articles by Javier Sethness

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Refugees’ Descendants in Southeast Asia Prove Stateless Society Is Possible
Javier Sethness - Truthout, 4 Jul 2011

James C. Scott’s latest work, “The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia,” is a deeply important book. The text, a historical-anthropological investigation of the highlands of Zomia that Scott calls “[o]ne of the largest remaining nonstate spaces in the world” – demonstrates clearly that matters can be radically other than they presently are over much of the globe, as children, dreamers, and science-fiction writers have long insisted.

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