What we are reading

The Shame and Medicine Project team meet every 6 weeks as a reading group. Here are some of articles, chapters and books we’ve been reading.

Gibson, M. (2019) ‘Conclusion’ in Pride and Shame in Child and Family Social Work. Bristol University Press, pp.187-203.
Bartky, SL. (1990) ‘Shame and Gender’ in Femininity and Domination. Psychology Press, pp.83-98.
Larson, MS. Ch.3 ‘An Analysis of Medicine’s Professional Success’ in The Rise of Professionalism: Monopolies of Competence and Sheltered Markets (1st ed.). Routledge, pp.19-39.
Ofri, D. (2013) ‘Burning with Shame’ in What Doctors Feel. Daniell Ofri, Beacon Press.
Harris-Perry, M V. (2013) ‘Shame’ in ‘Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America.’ Yale University Press.

Lazare A. Shame and humiliation in the medical encounter. Arch Intern Med. 1987 Sep;147(9):1653-8.
Retzinger SM. Identifying Shame and Anger in Discourse. American Behavioral Scientist. 1995;38(8):1104-1113.
Creed, William Edward & Hudson, Bryant & Okhuysen, Gerardo & Smith-Crowe, Kristin. (2014). Swimming in a Sea of Shame: Incorporating Emotion into Explanations of Institutional Reproduction and Change. Academy of Management Review. 39. 275-301.
Scheff TJ. Shame and the Social Bond: A Sociological Theory. Sociological Theory. 2000;18(1):84-99.
Gausel, Nicolay & Leach, Colin. (2011). Concern for self‐image and social image in the management of moral failure: Rethinking shame. European Journal of Social Psychology. 41. 468 – 478.
Stets, J.E. (2006). Identity Theory and Emotions. In: Stets, J.E., Turner, J.H. (eds) Handbook of the Sociology of Emotions. Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Springer, Boston, MA.
Timmermans S, Oh H. The continued social transformation of the medical profession. J Health Soc Behav. 2010;51 Suppl:S94-106.
Westerlund, F. Exposed: On Shame and Nakedness. Philosophia 51, 2195–2223 (2023).