| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 269 pages) : map. |
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text file |
| Series |
Folklore studies in a multicultural world
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Folklore studies in a multicultural world.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-262) and index. |
| Contents |
Families, stories, and the weight of an invisible occupational culture -- Does prison make you racist? Intimate contact with strangers and expanding worldview -- Don't take your work home with you -- The value of humor: self-awareness, stress, and boredom -- Transforming outsiders into insiders -- Humor and inmate-staff relationships -- Upholding and undermining social institutions: gay jokes and Christmas in prison -- Playing the fool: resistance through humor -- Class, scapegoats, smoke, and mirrors. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Prisons -- Officials and employees -- Wisconsin -- Folklore.
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Prisons -- Officials and employees. |
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Wisconsin. |
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Folklore. |
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Humor in the workplace -- Wisconsin.
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Humor in the workplace. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Folklore.
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| Added Title |
If you do not laugh you will cry |
| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780299313531 |
| ISBN |
0299313530 (e-book) |
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9780299313531 |
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0299313506 |
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9780299313500 |
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