Norbert Elias and Modern Social Theory

Autori

• Dennis Smith

Parametri

• 212 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Scienze sociali
• Sociologia

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The book provides an in-depth exploration of Elias's life and works, highlighting the evolution of his reputation in sociology. It emphasizes his significant insights into Western modernity and the dynamics of social and political change, demonstrating the relevance of his theories in contemporary sociological discussions. Dennis Smith effectively illustrates why Elias remains a pivotal figure in understanding societal transformations.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2000

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