Norbert Elias: An Introduction

by Stephen Mennell

Overview

Gives an introduction to Norbert Elias' work that is not part of the Collected Works of Norbert Elias.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781900621205
Publisher:	University College Dublin Press
Publication date:	01/10/2019
Series:	Social Theory Series
Edition description:	Revised ed.
Pages:	352
Product dimensions:	(w) x (h) x 1.20(d)

Table of Contents

Part 1 - Norbert Elias - a determined life in uncertain times. Part 2 - the civilizing process - manners states and courts psychogenesis and sociogenesis. Part 3 - extensions - established-outsiders relations and functional democratization sport and violence involvement and detachment the development of the social sciences humanity as a whole civilization and decivilization some principles of process sociology. Afterword - "Mozart" and "The Germans", "The Symbol Theory" Elias's reputation in Europe and America sociology of emotions hindsight.