The ambivalent affordances of humour in capitalist organizations
Responding to concerns raised by Michael Billig (2018) regarding the functions of humour in capitalist organisations, this essay strives to convey how humour and satire can have liberating and empowering affordances for subjects in organisational contexts as they can potentially intervene in the ne...
Main Author: | Massih Zekavat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies
2023-03-01
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Series: | The European Journal of Humour Research |
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Online Access: | https://ww.europeanjournalofhumour.org/ejhr/article/view/728 |
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