Work Hard and You Shall be Rewarded
Anyone who has ever filled in a form in triplicate, taken an aptitude test, or been rebuffed by a form letter will appreciate the urban folklore found in this collection. Urban people as a folk are bound together by their unhappy experiences in battling qthe system, q whether that system is the machinery of government or the office where one works. The wonderfully expressive materials in this bookachain letters, memoranda, notices, and cartoonsatouch upon every major controversy of urban America: racism, sex, politics, automation, alienation, welfare, the women's movement, military mentality, and office bureaucracy. The humor of the materials pinpoints the ills and frustrations of modern society and becomes, in turn, an escape from them.Anyone who has ever filled in a form in triplicate, taken an aptitude test, or been rebuffed by a form letter will appreciate the urban folklore found in this collection.
| Title | : | Work Hard and You Shall be Rewarded |
| Author | : | Alan Dundes, Carl R. Pagter |
| Publisher | : | Wayne State University Press - 1978 |
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