Norbert Elias and human interdependencies
By: edited by Thomas Salumets.
Contributors: Salumets, Thomas.
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Montreal; Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Elias, Norbert -- Congresses.; Elias, Norbert.; Elias, Norbert -- Congrès.; Sociology -- Congresses.; Civilization, Modern -- Congresses.; Sociologie -- Congrès.; Civilisation moderne et contemporaine -- Congrès.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Papers presented at a conference held in Vancouver, Mar. 20-22, 1997.
Table of contents: title: Perspectives on a long life : Norbert Elias and the process of civilization / Hermann Korte; title: The other side of the coin : decivilizing processes / Stephen Mennell; title: The integration of classes and sexes in the twentieth century : etiquette books and emotion management / Cas Wouters; title: Exploring netiquette : figurations and reconfigurations in cybernetic space / Jorge Arditi; title: Unpacking the civilizing process : interdependence and shame / Thomas J. Scheff; title: On the relationship between literature and sociology in the work of Norbert Elias / Helmut Kuzmics; title: The trials of homo clausus : Elias, Weber, and Goethe on the sociogenesis of the modern self / Thomas M. Kemple; title: Civilizing sexuality : Marie de France's lay with two names / Stephen Guy-Bray; title: Writing in the face of death : Norbert Elias and autobiographies of cancer / Ulrich C. Teucher; title: The changing balance of power between men and women : a figurational study of the public and the private spheres in Western societies / Annette Treibel; title: Symbol and integration process : two meanings of the concept "nation" / Godfried van Benthem van den Bergh; title: The second pillar of state power : figurational explorations of the state and money / Reinhard Blomert; title: The American civilizing process / Stephen Mennell.