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Norbert Elias and Modern Social Theory

Norbert Elias and Modern Social Theory

Norbert Elias and Modern Social Theory

Dennis Smith

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Sage Publications
Año de edición:
2000
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9780761961086
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Dennis Smith offers a fascinating survey of Elias’s life and writings and traces the growth of his reputation. He also illustrates how Elias’s insights can be applied to understand Western modernity and social and political change, showing why Elias is so important to sociology.

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