02509nam 2200661 a 450 991077856020332120161219111521.097866123371300-7619-6107-01-281-79473-297866117947361-4462-3340-51-282-33713-01-84920-822-0(CKB)1000000000807517(EBL)465122(OCoLC)566008534(SSID)ssj0000304556(PQKBManifestationID)12061369(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000304556(PQKBWorkID)10285186(PQKB)10289284(MiAaPQ)EBC465122(StDuBDS)EDZ0000064067(Au-PeEL)EBL465122(CaPaEBR)ebr10348610(CaONFJC)MIL233713(FINmELB)ELB131551(EXLCZ)99100000000080751720120327d2001 fy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrNorbert Elias and modern social theory[electronic resource] /Dennis SmithLondon SAGE20011 online resource (x, 198 p.)Theory, culture & societyDescription based upon print version of record.1-4462-1867-8 0-7619-6108-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PART 1 - MODERNITY AND ELIAS; 1 - THE SOUND OF CANON-FIRE; 2 - CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION; PART 2 - THE WIDER DEBATE; 3 - ARENDT AND ELIAS; 4 - PARSONS AND ELIAS; 5 - FOUCAULT AND ELIAS; 6 - BAUMAN AND ELIAS; PART 3 - TOWARDS GLOBAL MODERNITY; 7 - EUROPE; 8 - SHAME AND HUMILIATION; 9 - A CIVILIZED DEBATE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXHaving fled Germany in the 1930s, Norbert Elias achieved fame in later life because of his insights into social and political change. This text traces his importance to sociology and contrasts his work with other theorists and social scientists.Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)SociologistsGermanySocial sciencesPhilosophySociologistsSocial sciencesPhilosophy.301.092Smith Dennis1945-1518699StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910778560203321Norbert Elias and modern social theory3756423UNINA