The Civilizing Process Sociogenetic And Psychogenetic Investigations

Author: Norbert Elias; Edmund Jephcott (Translator)

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Price : $69.00 AUD
ISBN : 9780631221616
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Imprint : Wiley-Blackwell
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Publication date : July 2000
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Author : Norbert Elias; Edmund Jephcott (Translator)
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Language : English
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The Civilizing Process stands out as Norbert Elias' greatest work, tracing the "civilizing" of manners and personality in Western Europe since the late Middle Ages by demonstrating how the formation of states and the monopolization of power within them changed Western society forever.

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