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Type: Draft article / essay / book chapter
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This document is a draft of an essay titled 'Is Shame Necessary?' by Jennifer Jacquet, intended for the forthcoming book 'Future Science' edited by Max Brockman (August 2011). The text provides Jacquet's academic biography and begins an analysis of shame's function in society, using the 2008 financial crisis and Citigroup's attempted jet purchase as examples of behavior lacking shame. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, suggesting it was collected as part of a congressional investigation.

People (5)

Name Role Context
Jennifer Jacquet Author
Researcher holding a postdoctoral fellowship at University of British Columbia; author of the essay 'Is Shame Necessa...
Max Brockman Editor
Editor of the forthcoming book 'Future Science' where this essay will appear.
Barack Obama President of the United States
Quoted regarding Citigroup's jet purchase and executive bonuses.
R. Boyd Researcher
Cited in footnote regarding the evolution of human cooperation.
P. J. Richerson Researcher
Cited in footnote regarding the evolution of human cooperation.

Organizations (8)

Name Type Context
Vintage Press
Publisher of the book 'Future Science'.
Cornell University
Where Jennifer Jacquet received her master's degree.
University of British Columbia
Where Jennifer Jacquet earned her PhD and holds a fellowship; location of the Mathematics Department.
Sea Around Us Project
A joint collaboration Jacquet works with.
Pew Charitable Trusts
Collaborator on the Sea Around Us Project.
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology
Institution where Jacquet has colleagues for her research.
Citigroup
Financial institution mentioned for proposing a jet purchase after receiving taxpayer funds.
House Oversight Committee
Implied by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.

Timeline (3 events)

2008
Financial crisis involving executive bonuses and government bailout.
USA
Financial executives Government
2008
Foreclosure of more than 3 million American homes.
USA
Homeowners
Early 2009
Citigroup proposes buying a corporate jet shortly after receiving bailout funds.
USA

Locations (2)

Location Context
Location of Vintage Press.
Location where President Obama gave an interview.

Relationships (1)

Jennifer Jacquet Professional Max Brockman
Jennifer Jacquet is the author of an essay in a book edited by Max Brockman.

Key Quotes (2)

"They should know better."
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"shameful."
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