The Civilizing Process

Author	: Norbert Elias
Publisher	: Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages	: 592
Release	: 2000-07-13
ISBN-10	: 0631221611
ISBN-13	: 9780631221616
Rating	: 4/5 (616 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Civilizing Process written by Norbert Elias and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2000-07-13 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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