Environmental Guilt and Shame: Signals of Individual and Collective Responsibility and the Need for Ritual Responses

Author:   Sarah E. Fredericks (Associate Professor of Environmental Ethics, University of Chicago Divinity School)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198842699


Pages:   238
Publication Date:   09 June 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Bloggers confessing that they waste food, non-governmental organizations naming corporations selling unsustainably harvested seafood, and veterans apologizing to Native Americans at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation for environmental and social devastation caused by the United States government all signal the existence of action-oriented guilt and identity-oriented shame about participation in environmental degradation. Environmental Guilt and Shame demonstrates that these moral emotions are common among environmentally friendly segments of the United States but have received little attention from environmental ethicists though they can catalyze or hinder environmental action. Concern about environmental guilt and shame among

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Author:   Sarah E. Fredericks (Associate Professor of Environmental Ethics, University of Chicago Divinity School)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.522kg
ISBN:  

9780198842699


ISBN 10:   0198842694
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   09 June 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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The book builds an important case for thinking of collectives and guilt and shame. * Todd LeVasseur, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, USA, Brill *


"""The book builds an important case for thinking of collectives and guilt and shame."" -- Todd LeVasseur, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, USA, Brill"


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Sarah E. Fredericks is Associate Professor of Environmental Ethics at the University of Chicago Divinity School. She is the author of Measuring and Evaluating Sustainability: Ethics in Sustainability Indexes (Routledge, 2013).

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