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Paperback Shame: A Brief History Book

ISBN: 0252082923

ISBN13: 9780252082924

Shame: A Brief History

(Part of the History of Emotions Series)

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Shame varies as an individual experience and in 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 historians often neglect shame's power to complicate individual, international, cultural, and political relationships.

Peter N. Stearns draws on his long career as a historian of emotions to provide...

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