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Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts on JSTOR
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Confrontations between the powerless and powerful are laden with deception— the powerless feign deference and the powerful subtly assert their mastery. Peasants, serfs, untouchables, slaves, laborers, and prisoners are not free to speak their minds in the presence of power. These subordinate groups instead create a.
31 May Scott, James C. Domination and the arts of resistance: hidden transcripts I James C. Scott p. t:m. Includes bibliographicol riferences. ISBN (cloth). 0- (pbk.) 1. Passive resistance.
2. PoJI)tr (Social sciences) 3. Dominance (Psychology). 4. Interpersonal relations. 5. Social groups.
Confrontations between the powerless and powerful are laden with deception― the powerless feign deference and the powerful subtly assert their mastery. Peasants, serfs, untouchables, slaves, laborers, and prisoners are not free to speak their minds in the presence of power. These subordinate groups instead create a.
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Language and the "Arts of Resistance" on JSTOR
Description:His dissertation on political ideology in Malaysia, which was supervised by Robert E. For example, if the current year is and a journal has a 5 year moving wall, articles from the year are available. Peasants, serfs, untouchables, slaves, laborers, and prisoners are not free to speak their minds in the presence of power. Scott uses examples like the introduction of permanent last names in Great Britain, cadastral surveys in France, and standard units of measure across Europe to argue that a reconfiguration of social order is necessary for state scrutiny, and requires the simplification of pre-existing, natural arrangements. Scott offers a penetrating discussion both of the public roles played by the powerful and powerless and the mocking, vengeful tone they display off stage--what he terms their public and hidden transcripts.
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