Shame: A Brief History by Peter N. Stearns

Shame: A Brief History

Peter N. Stearns

182 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Shame varies as an individual experience and its manifestations across time and cultures. Groups establish identity and enforce social behaviors through shame and shaming, while attempts at shaming often provoke a social or political backlash. Yet...

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