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Norbert Elias: An Introduction

Stephen Mennell

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Part I: Introduction 1. Norbert Elias: A Determined Life in Uncertain Times Part II: The Civilizing Process 2. Manners 3. States and Courts 4. The Civilizing Process Overall: Sociogenesis and Psychogenesis Part III: Extensions 5. Established/Outsider Relationships and Functional Democratization 6. Sport and Violence 7. Involvement and Detachment: A Theory of Knowledge and the Sciences 8. The Development of the Social Sciences 9. Humanity as a Whole Part IV: Issues 10. Civilization and Decivilization 11. Some Principles of Process Sociology.

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Key concepts: Democratization, Humanity, Civilization, Sociology, Epistemology, Social science, Political science, Environmental ethics