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The humor theories we outlined in Chap. 2 are generic: they apply to all humor, even though we illustrated them mainly with examples from workplaces. In this book, however, we have a special interest in organizational humor, the forms of humor most commonly used in our workplaces.

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Plester, B., Inkson, K. (2019). Humor Cultures. In: Laugh out Loud: A User’s Guide to Workplace Humor. Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0283-1_3

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