Norbert Elias, Social History and Sport 9781351212656, 9780815380665, 9781351212670, 1351212656

In times when the social sciences have become increasingly fragmented and more focused on 'the pieces of the puzzle

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Norbert Elias (1897-1990), author of the modern classic The Civilizing Process, was one of the most fascinating scientis

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This is the first book to apply the sociology of Norbert Elias to the field of sociology of education, offering fruitful

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This is the first book to apply the sociology of Norbert Elias to the field of sociology of education, offering fruitful

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The aim of this book, in discussing Elias's theory, is not to refute it. Tendentiously, the theory works with its w

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This book explores the interplay between the making of Elias as a sociologist and the development of his core ideas rela

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This book explores the interplay between the making of Elias as a sociologist and the development of his core ideas rela

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Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and sociologist Norbert Elias are both famous for their influential interpretations of m

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