Elias, Norbert

The Civilizing Process

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ISBN 13:
9780631221616
author:
Elias, Norbert
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
592
Dimensions:
15.24 x 3.05 x 22.86 centimetres
Genre:
Philosophy
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£32.77

Description

The Civilizing Process: Sociogenetic and Psychogenetic Investigations

By Norbert Elias, this seminal work explores how Western society has evolved since the late Middle Ages, tracing the development of manners and personality in response to the formation of states and the concentration of power.

Through a comprehensive analysis, Elias demonstrates how these changes have shaped Western society forever, offering insights into the complex dynamics of social change and cultural transformation.

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