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Contents
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The IrishPontian joke its history and its absence in China and Japan | 27 |
Chapter 4 The Protestant ethic and the comic spirit of capitalism | 43 |
Jokes from the iron cage | 63 |
Chapter 6 Humour for the future and a future for humour | 85 |
A study of the humour of ambivalence | 101 |
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