Description |
xii, 272 p. ; 24 cm. |
Note |
Papers presented at a conference held in Vancouver, Mar. 20-22, 1997. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Perspectives on a long life : Norbert Elias and the process of civilization / Hermann Korte -- The other side of the coin : decivilizing processes / Stephen Mennell -- The integration of classes and sexes in the twentieth century : etiquette books and emotion management / Cas Wouters -- Exploring netiquette : figurations and reconfigurations in cybernetic space / Jorge Arditi -- Unpacking the civilizing process : interdependence and shame / Thomas J. Scheff -- On the relationship between literature and sociology in the work of Norbert Elias / Helmut Kuzmics -- The trials of homo clausus : Elias, Weber, and Goethe on the sociogenesis of the modern self / Thomas M. Kemple -- Civilizing sexuality : Marie de France's lay with two names / Stephen Guy-Bray -- Writing in the face of death : Norbert Elias and autobiographies of cancer / Ulrich C. Teucher -- The changing balance of power between men and women : a figurational study of the public and the private spheres in Western societies / Annette Treibel -- Symbol and integration process : two meanings of the concept "nation" / Godfried van Benthem van den Bergh -- The second pillar of state power : figurational explorations of the state and money / Reinhard Blomert -- The American civilizing process / Stephen Mennell. |
Subject |
Elias, Norbert, 1897-1990 -- Congresses.
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Sociology -- Congresses.
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Civilization, Modern -- Congresses.
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Added Author |
Salumets, Thomas.
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ISBN |
0773521968 (bound) |
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9780773521964 (bound) |
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0773522662 (pbk.) |
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9780773522664 (pbk.) |
Standard No. |
NLC 009017070 |
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CHRRO R005467359 |
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