On the Process of Civilisation, Volume 3

Name: On the Process of Civilisation, Volume 3
Brand: University College Dublin Press

University College Dublin Press

This is Volume 3 in the \""Collected Works of Norbert Elias\"", translated by Edmund Jephcott. Recognised as one of the most important works of sociology in the last century, \""On the Process of Civilisation\"" has been influential and widely discussed across the whole range of the humanities and social sciences. This sumptuous new edition, completely revised with many corrections and clarifications, includes colour plates of all the 13 drawings from \""Das Mittelaterliche Hausbuch\"" to which Elias refers in his famous discussion of 'Scenes from the life of a knight'. Beginning with his celebrated study of the changing standards of behaviour of the secular upper classes in Western Europe since the Middle Ages, Elias demonstrates how 'psychological' changes in habitus and emotion management were\n\nOn the Process of Civilisation\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price adver;