Weapons of the weak or weak weapons? Women, priests, and power negotiations in roman catholic parishes in rural Poland.

Drawing on James Scott’s works on “everyday resistance” and “weapons of the weak”, this article inquires whether Roman Catholic women’s gossip and jokes about priests may lead to a redefi nition of priest-parishioners’ relations. Using ethnographic material collected during fi eld research in rura...

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Main Author: Agnieszka Pasieka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wydawnictwa AGH 2016-09-01
Series:Studia Humanistyczne AGH
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Online Access:http://journals.bg.agh.edu.pl/STUDIA/2016.15.3/human.2016.15.3.35.pdf