The Norbert Elias Reader

Goudsblom, Johan / Mennell, Stephen (Editor)

Blackwell Readers

1. Edition November 1997
312 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd

ISBN: 978-0-631-19309-8

John Wiley & Sons

Norbert Elias (1897-1990) is now recognised as one of the most profound sociological thinkers of the twentieth century, but he gained international recognition only towards the end of his very long life.

Sources and Acknowledgements.

Introduction.

Part I: 1920-1935.

Part II: 1935-1940.

Part III: 1950-1965.

Part IV: 1965-1990.

Notes.

Bibliography.

Index.

"The two volumes edited by Stephen Mennell and Johan Goudsblom provide indeed, an easy access to the full scope of Elias' work, to suit undergraduate readers as well as more advanced scholars interested in material not published in English." Monica Greco, Goldsmith's College, University of London

Johan Goudsblom is Professor of Sociology at the University
of Amsterdam.

Stephen Mennell is Professor of Sociology at University
College, Dublin.

J. Goudsblom, University of Amsterdam; S. Mennell, University College Dublin