The Joke Is On Us: Political Comedy In (Late) Neoliberal Times (Politics And Comedy: Critical Encounters)

This book provides a critical assessment of the broad range of responses by political comedians to the acceleration of neoliberal policy following the 2007 recession. The volume assesses the effectiveness of comedy in its encounter with market logic and material impact in culture, politics and mass media.

• | Author: Julie A. Webber, Julie A. Webber
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: Dec 11, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 344 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Political Science
• | ISBN-10: 1498569846
• | ISBN-13: 9781498569842