^"Review Books take two views on shame and its place in the modern age". Los Angeles Times. March 25, 2015. Retrieved April 6, 2015. A professor of environmental studies, Jacquet believes shame is one of the best methods we have to force corporations to cease bad behavior. Unlike guilt, which is individualized, shame has a social dimension. Guilt might make you use a canvas tote bag at the store or recycle the mountain of disposable containers in your kitchen; if properly implemented, shame could cause companies to manufacture less plastic in the first place.
^Mlotek, Haley (March 26, 2015). "Have no shame". National Post. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
^Corbyn, Zoë (March 6, 2015). "Jennifer Jacquet: 'The power of shame is that it can be used by the weak against the strong'". The Guardian. Retrieved April 6, 2015. We've always had gossip as a form of shaming, but it now has such scale and speed and the results can be pretty ugly and undesirable. We need to take a step back and ask: "Is this how I want to spend my attention"; and "who deserves to be a victim of something this severe?"
Jennifer Jacquet On How You Can Help Save Sea Life, WGBH, Alison Bruzek & Catherine Whelan, May 20, 2014