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Possibilities and limits of political humour in a hybrid regime

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research
This article focuses on the Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party (MKKP), which can be defined as a joke party. MKKP uses humour to criticise the corruption flourishing around the governing party Fidesz as well as its simplified and racist form of political ...
Anniina Hyttinen
doaj   +1 more source

Healthy Humour: Villains and Viruses

open access: yes, 2022
The series “Healthy Humour” – five humorous COVID-19 information clips created by science communication student Eliza Martin – has been shared with all ACT schools.
Martin, Eliza
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Diversity, Inclusion, and Firm Performance: The Corporate Innovation Channel

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether corporate innovation—measured both as general innovative output and as environmental innovation—mediates the relationship between diversity and inclusion (D&I) and corporate financial performance (CFP). Prior research has documented positive, negative, and null associations between D&I and financial outcomes, but ...
Eleonora Monaco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political ridicule and humour under socialism

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2015
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 ...
Christie Davies
doaj   +3 more sources

Greenwashing Across Industries: A Scoping Review of Explanatory Factors, Reporting Tactics, and Disclosure‐Action Decoupling

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This scoping review provides an industry‐comparative synthesis of greenwashing and disclosure‐action decoupling in sustainability‐related reporting. Guided by PRISMA, it reviews 73 peer‐reviewed articles published between 2016 and 2025 and organizes them into three streams: variable‐based explanatory, report analysis, and disclosure‐action ...
Zhang Yiping   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘There’s a Lot to Be Said for Making People Laugh’: The Grotesque as Political Subversion in Jonathan Coe’s Fiction

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines, 2016
Jonathan Coe’s choice of the comic in his novels becomes a political statement that derives its force from the destabilising power that humour can exert over the representation of reality and dominant narratives.
José Ramón Prado-Pérez
doaj   +1 more source

Uneasy Humour as Discovery: Collocation and Empathy as Whewellian Consilience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In about 350 BC Aristotle committed to writing in one of his major works (Metaphysics) what may well be judged today to be the most enduring linguistic and philosophical paradox of all time.
Louw, William
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Public Emotions and Climate Change Awareness: Understanding Shifting Perceptions for Sustainable Futures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding the evolving emotional landscape surrounding climate change is critical for developing effective environmental strategies and communication. This study offers an analysis of public emotions toward human‐induced climate change by leveraging big data analytics and machine learning techniques on social media content from platform X.
Qingfeng Tian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humour and the creative powers of language, or when sentiments turn into centiments

open access: yesTaikomoji kalbotyra, 2016
Humour is part of human communication and can serve as an effective means for making contact, finding a way out of an embarrassing situation, or mitigating different political and social tensions.
Inesa Šeškauskienė   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humour as Negotiation: Digital Cultures of Friendly Political Humour on the Chinese Internet

open access: yes, 2022
This thesis works on the digital cultures of friendly political humour on the Chinese internet, examining the potential of humour in bridging communication and negotiating the hegemonic relationship between the online public and the state. Previous research mostly emphasises the more extreme cases of digital humour in China, understanding them ...
openaire   +1 more source

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