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On Civilization, Power, and Knowledge
Selected Writings
Av Norbert Elias, Stephen Mennell m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
438 kr
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Nobert Elias (1897-1990) is described as one of the great sociologists of the 20th century. Born in Germany, Elias earned a doctorate in philosophy and then turned to sociology, working with Max Weber's younger brother, Alfred Weber, and with Karl Mannheim. He later fled the Nazi regime in 1935 and …
Alexis de Tocqueville on Democracy, Revolution, and Society
Av Alexis de Tocqueville, John Stone m. fl.
Häftad, 1982
381 kr
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Alexis de Tocqueville possessed one of the most fertile sociological imaginations of the nineteenth century. For more than 120 years, his uncanny predictive insight has continued to fascinate thinkers, and his writings have continued to influence our interpretations of history and society. His …
All Manners of Food
Eating and Taste in England and France from the Middle Ages to the Present
Häftad, 1995
341 kr
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So close geographically, how could France and England be so enormously far apart gastronomically? Not just in different recipes and ways of cooking, but in their underlying attitudes toward the enjoyment of eating and its place in social life. In a new afterword that draws the United States and …
Classical Readings on Culture and Civilization
Av John Rundell, Stephen Mennell
Häftad, 1998
559 kr
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In recent times, especially under the influence of postmodernism, culture has often been construed as a critique of modernity. This wide-ranging and comprehensive collection of readings shows that such issues have always been at the centre of thought about the relationship between culture and …
Norbert Elias Reader
Av Norbert Elias, Stephen Mennell m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
984 kr
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Norbert Elias (1897-1990) is now recognised as one of the most profound sociological thinkers of the twentieth century, but he gained international recognition only towards the end of his very long life.
Norbert Elias Reader
Av GOUDSBLOM, Johan Goudsblom m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
621 kr
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Norbert Elias (1897-1990) is now recognised as one of the most profound sociological thinkers of the twentieth century, but he gained international recognition only towards the end of his very long life.
American Civilizing Process
Inbunden, 2007
846 kr
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Since 9/11, the American government has presumed to speak and act in the name of ‘civilization’. But isthat how the rest of the world sees it? And if not, why not?Stephen Mennell leads up to such contemporary questions through a careful study of the whole span of American development, from the …
American Civilizing Process
Häftad, 2007
287 kr
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Since 9/11, the American government has presumed to speak and act in the name of ‘civilization’. But isthat how the rest of the world sees it? And if not, why not?Stephen Mennell leads up to such contemporary questions through a careful study of the whole span of American development, from the …
American Civilizing Process
E-bok, 2013
326 kr
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Since 9/11, the American government has presumed to speak and act in the name of ‘civilization’. But isthat how the rest of the world sees it? And if not, why not? Stephen Mennell leads up to such contemporary questions through a careful study of the whole span of American development, from the …
Classical Readings on Culture and Civilization
Av John Rundell, Stephen Mennell
Inbunden, 2017
2128 kr
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In recent times, especially under the influence of postmodernism, culture has often been construed as a critique of modernity. This wide-ranging and comprehensive collection of readings shows that such issues have always been at the centre of thought about the relationship between culture and …
Course of Human History:
Civilization and Social Process
Av Stephen Mennell, David M Jones m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
768 kr
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This text explores four major features of human society in their ecological and historical context: the origins of priests and organised religion; the rise of military men in an agrarian society; economic expansion and growth; and civilising and decivilising trends over time.
Course of Human History:
Civilization and Social Process
Av Stephen Mennell, David M Jones m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
746 kr
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This text explores four major features of human society in their ecological and historical context: the origins of priests and organised religion; the rise of military men in an agrarian society; economic expansion and growth; and civilising and decivilising trends over time.
Course of Human History:
Civilization and Social Process
Av Johan Goudsblom, David M Jones m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
2588 kr
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This text explores four major features of human society in their ecological and historical context: the origins of priests and organised religion; the rise of military men in an agrarian society; economic expansion and growth; and civilising and decivilising trends over time.
Course of Human History:
Civilization and Social Process
Av Johan Goudsblom, David M Jones m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
667 kr
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This text explores four major features of human society in their ecological and historical context: the origins of priests and organised religion; the rise of military men in an agrarian society; economic expansion and growth; and civilising and decivilising trends over time.
Anthem Companion to Norbert Elias
Inbunden, 2023
1970 kr
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The book presents an authoritative assessment of Norbert Elias (1897–1990). It recognizes Elias as one of the major contributors to the development of sociological tradition in the past century and charts the continuing relevance of his conception of sociology for contemporary society. Only toward …
On the Process of Civilisation, Volume 3
Av Norbert Elias, Stephen Mennell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
720 kr
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This is Volume 3 in the "Collected Works of Norbert Elias", translated by Edmund Jephcott. Recognised as one of the most important works of sociology in the last century, "On the Process of Civilisation" has been influential and widely discussed across the whole range of the humanities and social …
Supplements and Index to the Collected Works, Volume 18
Av Norbert Elias, Stephen Mennell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
844 kr
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Vol. 18 of the Collected Works, besides including the consolidated index to the Collected Works as a whole, contains two substantial supplements: a long and important critique on Freud written in the last weeks of Elias' life, not previously published in English; and an essay, not previously …
Civilisations, Civilising Processes and Modernity – A Debate
Documents from the Conference at Bielefeld, 1984
Av Artur Bogner, Stephen Mennell
Inbunden, 2022
1522 kr
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In 1984, the celebrated sociologist and historian Norbert Elias convened a major conference on ‘Civilisations and civilising processes’ at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (University of Bielefeld). Participants included the most distinguished and influential scholars in historical …
Civilisations, Civilising Processes and Modernity - A Debate
Documents from the Conference at Bielefeld, 1984
Av Stephen Mennell, Artur Bogner
E-bok, 2022
1906 kr
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In 1984, the celebrated sociologist and historian Norbert Elias convened a major conference on ‘Civilisations and civilising processes’ at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (University of Bielefeld). Participants included the most distinguished and influential scholars in historical …
Civilisations, Civilising Processes and Modernity – A Debate
Documents from the Conference at Bielefeld, 1984
Av Artur Bogner, Stephen Mennell
Häftad, 2023
1522 kr
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In 1984, the celebrated sociologist and historian Norbert Elias convened a major conference on ‘Civilisations and civilising processes’ at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (University of Bielefeld). Participants included the most distinguished and influential scholars in historical …
Norbert Elias
An Introduction
Häftad, 1998
371 kr
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Gives an introduction to Norbert Elias' work that is not part of the Collected Works of Norbert Elias.
Court Society, Volume 2
Av Norbert Elias, Stephen Mennell
Inbunden, 2005
718 kr
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This classic study of the life of the nobility at the royal court of France, especially under Louis XIV, has long been out of print. Recognised by historians as the benchmark for studies of early modern courts, which were an important but long neglected phase in the growth of the 'civilising' …
