A bit of a laugh: nurses' use of humour as a mode of resistance

S.C. Bolton, M. Dent (Editor), J. Barry (Editor), J. Chandler (Editor)

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Abstract

This chapter looks at how nurses use humour as a mode of resistance.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Questioning the New Public Management
Place of Publication	Aldershot, England
Pages	177-190
Number of pages	13
Publication status	Published - 2004

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