This edited collection brings together texts that discuss current major issues in our troubled times through the lens of Norbert Elias’s sociology. It sheds l

This edited collection brings together texts that discuss current major issues in our troubled times through the lens of Norbert Elias’s sociology. It sheds l

"Beautifully written, this book engages thoughtfully with current issues within a solid understanding of their historical background. It covers a hugely impress

The book presents an authoritative assessment of Norbert Elias (1897–1990). It recognizes Elias as one of the major contributors to the development of sociolo

Social theory is a crucial resource for the social sciences. It provides rich insights into how human beings think and act and how contemporary social life is c