Norbert Elias and modern social theory /

Having 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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Dennis, 1945-
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE, 2001.
Series:Theory, culture & society.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Having 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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 198 pages).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446218679 (ebook) :