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The Civilizing Process

of Norbert Elias, Edmund F.N. Jephcott (Translator), Eric Dunning (Editor), Johan Goudsblom (Editor), Stephen Mennell (Editor)

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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.

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  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 586 pages
  • Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
  • Publication Date July 13th 2000
  • First Publication 10/30/39
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780631221616
  • Edition Revised edtion
  • Category History & Politics
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