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James C. Scott: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, James C. Scott has 20 books on Amazon, 19 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #2), mostly in Anarchism, Evolution, Civilization & Culture.

20Books on Amazon
19Listed in 30 days
4.6Average rating
Median price$16.06
Price range (middle 50%)$12.76 – $22.59
Median reviews168
Total reviews7,272
New books (30 days)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 95% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.

James C. Scott's best-ranked books

  1. Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States book cover by James C. Scott

    Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

    by James C. Scott

    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,105
    • Published2017-08

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  2. The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia (Yale Agraria book cover by James C. Scott

    The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)

    by James C. Scott

    • Price$25.60
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews229

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  3. Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States book cover by James C. Scott

    Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

    by James C. Scott

    • Price$15.05
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,105

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  4. The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia (Yale Agraria book cover by James C. Scott

    The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)

    by James C. Scott

    • Price$21.59
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews229

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  5. In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Brings (Yale Agrarian Studies Serie book cover by James C. Scott

    In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Brings (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)

    by James C. Scott

    • Price$12.17
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews39

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  6. In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Brings (Yale Agrarian Studies Serie book cover by James C. Scott

    In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Brings (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)

    by James C. Scott

    • Price$12.81
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews39

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  7. In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Bring book cover by James C. Scott

    In Praise of Floods: The Untamed River and the Life It Bring

    by James C. Scott

    • Price$15.08
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews38

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  8. Seeing Like a State book cover by James C. Scott

    Seeing Like a State

    by James C. Scott

    • Price$20.69
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews864
    • Published2018-05

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  9. Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Verit book cover by James C. Scott

    Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Veritas Paperbacks)

    by James C. Scott

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews864

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  10. Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Pl book cover by James C. Scott

    Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play

    by James C. Scott

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews245

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FAQ

How many books does James C. Scott have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 20 of their books; 19 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does James C. Scott publish in?

Their books chart most often in Anarchism, Evolution, Civilization & Culture.

How does James C. Scott price their books?

The median price is $16.06; half of the books cost $12.76–$22.59.

Has James C. Scott released new books recently?

0 new books in the last 30 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.