Sarah E. Fredericks, Environmental Guilt and Shame: Signals of Individual and Collective Responsibility and the Need for Ritual Responses

Authors

  • Emma Frances Bloomfield University of Nevada, Las Vegas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.22063

Keywords:

guilt, shame, collectives, climate change

Abstract

Sarah E. Fredericks, Environmental Guilt and Shame: Signals of Individual and Collective Responsibility and the Need for Ritual Responses (Oxford University Press, 2021), 240 pp., $85 (hbk), ISBN: 9780198842699.

 

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Published

2023-06-20

How to Cite

Bloomfield, E. F. (2023). Sarah E. Fredericks, Environmental Guilt and Shame: Signals of Individual and Collective Responsibility and the Need for Ritual Responses. Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture, 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.22063