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Gaelic Games in Society
Civilising Processes, Players, Administrators and Spectators
Inbunden, 2019
932 kr
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In this book John Connolly and Paddy Dolan illustrate and explain developments in Gaelic games, the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), and Irish society over the course of the last 150 years. The main themes in the book include: advances in the threshold of repugnance towards violence in the …
Gaelic Games in Society
Civilising Processes, Players, Administrators and Spectators
Häftad, 2021
932 kr
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In this book John Connolly and Paddy Dolan illustrate and explain developments in Gaelic games, the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), and Irish society over the course of the last 150 years. The main themes in the book include: advances in the threshold of repugnance towards violence in the …
Beyond the Knowledge Crisis
A Synthesis Framework for Socio-Environmental Studies and Guide to Social Change
Inbunden, 2020
1204 kr
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In the face of complex, interwoven, planet-scale problems, many cite the need for more integrated knowledge—especially across the natural and social sciences. Excessive specialization, they argue, gets in the way of knowing what we know, much less being able to use it to address urgent …
Beyond the Knowledge Crisis
A Synthesis Framework for Socio-Environmental Studies and Guide to Social Change
Häftad, 2021
1204 kr
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In the face of complex, interwoven, planet-scale problems, many cite the need for more integrated knowledge—especially across the natural and social sciences. Excessive specialization, they argue, gets in the way of knowing what we know, much less being able to use it to address urgent …
Britain and Terrorism
A Sociological Investigation
Inbunden, 2021
1204 kr
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Challenging the standard paradigm of terrorism research through the use of Norbert Elias’s figurational sociology, Michael Dunning explores the development of terrorism in Britain over the past two centuries, focusing on long-term processes and shifting power dynamics. In so doing, he demonstrates …
Britain and Terrorism
A Sociological Investigation
Häftad, 2022
1204 kr
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Challenging the standard paradigm of terrorism research through the use of Norbert Elias’s figurational sociology, Michael Dunning explores the development of terrorism in Britain over the past two centuries, focusing on long-term processes and shifting power dynamics. In so doing, he demonstrates …
Norbert Elias in Troubled Times
Figurational Approaches to the Problems of the Twenty-First Century
Av Florence Delmotte, Barbara Górnicka
Inbunden, 2021
1530 kr
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This edited collection brings together texts that discuss current major issues in our troubled times through the lens of Norbert Elias’s sociology. It sheds light on both the contemporary world and some of Elias’s most controversial concepts. Through examination of the ‘current affairs’, political …
Norbert Elias in Troubled Times
Figurational Approaches to the Problems of the Twenty-First Century
Av Florence Delmotte, Barbara Górnicka
Häftad, 2022
1530 kr
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This edited collection brings together texts that discuss current major issues in our troubled times through the lens of Norbert Elias’s sociology. It sheds light on both the contemporary world and some of Elias’s most controversial concepts. Through examination of the ‘current affairs’, political …
Civilisations, Civilising Processes and Modernity – A Debate
Documents from the Conference at Bielefeld, 1984
Av Artur Bogner, Stephen Mennell
Inbunden, 2022
1530 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
1530 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 …
On the Process of Civilisation in Japan
Sociogenetic and Psychogenetic Investigations
Av Wai Lau
Inbunden, 2022
1576 kr
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Winner of the Norbert Elias Book Prize 2023 This book charts the process of civilisation in Japan. Using the theory of civilising processes developed by Norbert Elias, the author examines the complex underlying structural and psychological processes from the seventh century to the twentieth …
On the Process of Civilisation in Japan
Sociogenetic and Psychogenetic Investigations
Av Wai Lau
Häftad, 2023
1576 kr
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Winner of the Norbert Elias Book Prize 2023 This book charts the process of civilisation in Japan. Using the theory of civilising processes developed by Norbert Elias, the author examines the complex underlying structural and psychological processes from the seventh century to the twentieth …
Established-Outsiders Relations in Poland
Reconfiguring Elias and Scotson
Inbunden, 2024
1422 kr
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This book uses Norbert Elias and John L. Scotson’s The Established and The Outsiders to map selected established-outsiders figurations in Poland after 1989. Looking at gender and sexual orientation, nationalism and patriotism, race and class, antifeminism and homophobia, elitist and populist …
Established-Outsiders Relations in Poland
Reconfiguring Elias and Scotson
Häftad, 2025
1422 kr
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This book uses Norbert Elias and John L. Scotson’s The Established and The Outsiders to map selected established-outsiders figurations in Poland after 1989. Looking at gender and sexual orientation, nationalism and patriotism, race and class, antifeminism and homophobia, elitist and populist …
International Comparisons in Learning and Education
Eliasian Perspectives
Inbunden, 2024
1487 kr
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This Open Access edited volume addresses the important role of education in society through the lens of theoretical concepts developed by Norbert Elias. This book sets out to challenge dominant perspectives within the sociology of education by reorientating traditional debates about socialisation, …
International Comparisons in Learning and Education
Eliasian Perspectives
Häftad, 2025
430 kr
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This Open Access edited volume addresses the important role of education in society through the lens of theoretical concepts developed by Norbert Elias. This book sets out to challenge dominant perspectives within the sociology of education by reorientating traditional debates about socialisation, …
Israel’s National Historiography
Between Generations, Identity and State
Av Alon Helled
Inbunden, 2024
1352 kr
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The book analyses the development of Israel's national identity through the world of local Jewish Zionist historiography. Inspired by Norbert Elias’ historical and figurational sociology, the book examines the different phases and generations in Israel in light of the collective habitus and the …
Israel’s National Historiography
Between Generations, Identity and State
Av Alon Helled
Häftad, 2025
1352 kr
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The book analyses the development of Israel's national identity through the world of local Jewish Zionist historiography. Inspired by Norbert Elias’ historical and figurational sociology, the book examines the different phases and generations in Israel in light of the collective habitus and the …
Towards an Eliasian Understanding of Food in the 21st Century
Established Foundations and New Directions
Av John Lever, Jennifer Smith Maguire m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1530 kr
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This edited volume serves as an overview and introduction to the conceptual apparatus of Norbert Elias for newcomers, while also outlining current research within the Eliasian school of sociology. An Eliasian or figurational approach foregrounds process, is sensitive to long-term historical …
Towards an Eliasian Understanding of Food in the 21st Century
Established Foundations and New Directions
Av John Lever, Jennifer Smith Maguire m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
1530 kr
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This edited volume serves as an overview and introduction to the conceptual apparatus of Norbert Elias for newcomers, while also outlining current research within the Eliasian school of sociology. An Eliasian or figurational approach foregrounds process, is sensitive to long-term historical …
Civilising Process of Portuguese Bullfighting
Warriors, Courtiers, Professionals...and Barbarians?
Inbunden, 2024
1464 kr
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This book uses Norbert Elias’s theory of the civilising process to provide a sociological and historical study of Portuguese bullfighting. Its aim is to understand how bullfighting is historically configured according to the transformations undergone by the society in which it takes place. This …
Civilising Process of Portuguese Bullfighting
Warriors, Courtiers, Professionals...and Barbarians?
Häftad, 2025
1464 kr
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This book uses Norbert Elias’s theory of the civilising process to provide a sociological and historical study of Portuguese bullfighting. Its aim is to understand how bullfighting is historically configured according to the transformations undergone by the society in which it takes place. This …
Dynamics of Gender Relations
Process-Sociological Perspectives
Av Stefanie Ernst, Valerie Dahl m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1966 kr
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This edited volume brings together for the first time international research approaches from the field of figurational and processual sociology at the intersection of gender studies. It assembles current research on the change of gender relations in formal and informal structures. By using Norbert …
Dynamics of Gender Relations
Process-Sociological Perspectives
Av Stefanie Ernst, Valerie Dahl m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
1966 kr
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This edited volume brings together for the first time international research approaches from the field of figurational and processual sociology at the intersection of gender studies. It assembles current research on the change of gender relations in formal and informal structures. By using Norbert …
Revisiting "The Civilizing Process"
Early Modern Witchcraft, Gender and Religion
Inbunden, 2026
1464 kr
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This book addresses the long-standing theoretical gap regarding the concepts of gender and religion within Norbert Elias's The Civilizing Process. In doing so, it not only revisits the evidence used by Elias in his original work but also introduces an alternative lens through which to view this …
Return of the Flesh
Birth, Death, and Parentage in Question
Inbunden, 2026
1352 kr
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This book is a groundbreaking study of a major ideological shift in the 1990s centered on birth, death, and parentage.Since then, fathers have been encouraged to cut the umbilical cord, and mothers urged to breastfeed, practice skin-to-skin contact, and even contemplate the placenta. Parents are …
