Humiliation: Mental Health and Public Shame

There is a global appetite to humiliate or publicly shame others and this has even become a source of entertainment for many. The growth and all—encompassing influence of social media has made the phenomenon of humiliation even more apparent and possible.
This book examines the damaging impact of humiliation in human society. The relationship between humiliation and shame is explored in depth with a particular focus on the way this relationship affects people’s self—image, self—esteem and me...