The Civilizing Process

The Civilizing Process PDF Author: Norbert Elias
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN: 9780631221616
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 592

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Book Description
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.