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Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
Pt. 1 | State Projects of Legibility and Simplification | 9 |
Ch. 1 | Nature and Space | 11 |
Ch. 2 | Cities, People, and Language | 53 |
Pt. 2 | Transforming Visions | 85 |
Ch. 3 | Authoritarian High Modernism | 87 |
Ch. 4 | The High-Modernist City: An Experiment and a Critique | 103 |
Ch. 5 | The Revolutionary Party: A Plan and a Diagnosis | 147 |
Pt. 3 | The Social Engineering of Rural Settlement and Production | 181 |
Ch. 6 | Soviet Collectivization, Capitalist Dreams | 193 |
Ch. 7 | Compulsory Villagization in Tanzania: Aesthetics and Miniaturization | 223 |
Ch. 8 | Taming Nature: An Agriculture of Legibility and Simplicity | 262 |
Pt. 4 | The Missing Link | 307 |
Ch. 9 | Thin Simplifications and Practical Knowledge: Metis | 309 |
Ch. 10 | Conclusion | 342 |
Notes | 359 | |
Sources for Illustrations | 433 | |
Index | 435 |
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