Political ridicule and humour under socialism

Socialism produces distinct forms of humorous ridicule that are relatively rare in capitalist, bourgeois democracies. These forms are arranged in a hierarchy that reflects the distribution of power in this type of social and political order, one which differs markedly from a bourgeois democracy or i...

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Main Author: Christie Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies 2015-04-01
Series:The European Journal of Humour Research
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Online Access:https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/index.php/ejhr/article/view/23