Abstract
The first systematic study of the concept of shame from 1600-1900, showing good and bad behaviour, morality and perceptions of crime in British society at large. Single episodes in the history of shame are contextualized by discussing the historiography and theory of shame and their implications for the history of crime and social relations.
| Original language | English |
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| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan, London |
| Number of pages | 244 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 978-0-230-30909-8 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-0-230-52570-2, 978-1-349-35794-9 |
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| Publication status | Published - 20 Oct 2010 |
| Externally published | Yes |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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