by Steven Lukes, Itzhak Galnoor · Routledge & Kegan Paul Books · tapa dura · ISBN 9780710099655
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«No Laughing Matter: A Collection of Political Jokes» is the collection of political jokes by Steven Lukes and Itzhak Galnoor, in hardcover (177 pages).
The volume brings together political jokes from different countries and groups them around bureaucracy, elections, economy, corruption, repression, revolution, war, peace, distrust and ethnic differences. Humor is presented as an escape route and a form of resistance to power.
Work in English published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Books in 1985, with illustrations by Michael Heath and a foreword by George Mikes.
For readers interested in political satire and humor as a social phenomenon.
