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  The Civilizing Process (Paperback) By (author) Norbert Elias

  

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  Short Description for The Civilizing Process * Completely overhauled version of the combined classic texts The History of Manners and State Formation and Civilization. * Revised throughout, updated postscript and bibliography, and line corrections made from the original version. * Contents lists combined and restructured. .
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  • Publisher: BLACKWELL PUBLISHERS
  • Published: 20 July 2000
  • Format: Paperback 592 pages
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  • Categories: History Of Ideas | Sociology | Social & Cultural Anthropology | General & World History | Classical History / Classical Civilisation
  • ISBN 13: 9780631221616 ISBN 10: 0631221611
  • Sales rank: 51,111

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• 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.