Civilisations, civilising processes and modernity : a debate - documents from the Conference at Bielefeld, 1984 /: a debate - documents from the Conference at Bielefeld, 1984. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Artur Bogner, Stephen Mennell.
• Editors: Bogner, Artur; Mennell, Stephen
• Other Names: Civilisations and civilising processes
• Contents: 1. Introduction.2. The Civilising Process: World Figuration or World System?.3. Discussion of Evers's Paper4. The Modern World-System as a Civilisation5. Discussion of Wallerstein's Paper6. The Formation of States and Changes in Restraint7. Discussion of Elias's Paper8. The Rise of the West as a Long-Term Process9. Discussion of McNeill's Paper10. From Shamelessness to Guilt11. Discussion of Hopkins's Paper12. Civilisation, Culture and Power: Reflections on Norbert Elias's Genealogy of the West13. Discussion of Arnason's Paper14. The Domestication of Fire as a Civilising Process15. Discussion of Goudsblom's Paper16. Final Discussion.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 301; Civilization -- Congresses; Sociology -- Congresses
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030803797
• Related ISBNs: 9783030803780
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