@inbook{a99fd9310a1148d4978344bf4dfdf4d7,
title = "Productive resistance: A study of change, emotions, and identity in the context of the apostolic visitation of U.S. Women religious, 2008-2012",
abstract = "We discuss a recent effort of institutional resistance in the context of the 2008-2011 Apostolic Visitation of U.S. women religious motivated by Vatican concerns about perceived secularism and potential lack of fidelity among Catholic sisters. We examined the process of and women's responses to the Visitation to shed light on the institutional work associated with productive resistance and the role of identity and emotions in transforming institutions.",
keywords = "Catholic church, Emotions, Identity, Institutional change, Religion, Resistance to change",
author = "Simona Giorgi and Guider, {Margaret E.} and Bartunek, {Jean M.}",
year = "2014",
month = jan,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1108/S0733-558X20140000041016",
language = "English",
isbn = "9781781906927",
volume = "41",
series = "Research in the Sociology of Organizations",
publisher = "JAI Press",
pages = "259--300",
editor = "Paul Tracey and Nelson Phillips and Michael Lounsbury",
booktitle = "Religion and Organization Theory",
address = "USA United States",
}