Norbert Elias in Troubled Times by Barbara Gornicka
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1. Troubled Times: Editors' Introduction
Part I: Renewing Classical Themes2. The Question of Inequality: Trends of Functional Democratisation and De-democratisation 3. Vox Populi Then and Now4. Figurational Sociology of the Rule of Law: A Case of Central and Eastern Europe5. Transformations of Human Rights within Ruptures and Continuity: A Historico-Sociological Approach6. Civilising Digitalisation: In Search of a New balance with Today's Technological Innovations7. Confronting Uncertainties: Process Sociology Converges with the Ecological Risk Society of the Becks
Part II: Violence and Faces of the War8. The Civilising Process, Decline of Homicide and Mass Murder Societies: Norbert Elias and the History of Violence9. A Throwback to Violence? Outline for a Process-Sociological Approach to 'Terror' and 'Terrorism'10. Violence and Power: The Kaiowá and Guarani Indigenous Peoples11. Analysing European Defence with Elias's Historical Sociology (1990-2020)
Part III: Established-Outsiders Relations and Habitus Issues12. Weaving Elias's Thought with Indigenous Perspectives and Lives: Proposal for a Research Agenda13. A Question of Function: Unequal Power Ratios and Asylum Seekers in Ireland14. Thoughts on Describing Established and Outsider Figurations in Inner Mongolia15. Generational Figuration and We-Group Formation in the Palestinian West Bank since the 1970s16. The Israeli National Habitus and Historiography: The Importance of Generations and State Building17. The Established and The Outsiders: An Incomplete Study?
Part IV: Conclusive Reflections18. Some Political Implications of Sociology from an Eliasian Point of View



About the Author: Florence Delmotte is Research Associate at the Belgian Foundation for Scientific Research (FNRS) and Professor of Political Science at Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles, Belgium. Her research focuses on the relevance of Norbert Elias and processual sociology for thinking through such political issues as citizenship, legitimacy, belonging and national habitus in today's Europe. She is the author of a number of articles in English and French on these topics.

Barbara Górnicka is Research Fellow in Sociology at University College Dublin, Ireland, where she completed her doctoral degree in 2016. She is a Fellow of the Norbert Elias Foundation and a Co-Editor of the Human Figurations Journal. She is the author of Nakedness, Shame and Embarrassment: A Long-term Sociological Perspective (Springer, 2016).



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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9783030749927
  • Publisher: Springer International Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Height: 210 mm
  • No of Pages: 357
  • Series Title: Palgrave Studies on Norbert Elias
  • Sub Title: Figurational Approaches to the Problems of the Twenty-First Century
  • Width: 148 mm
  • ISBN-10: 3030749924
  • Publisher Date: 13 Oct 2021
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 22 mm
  • Weight: 662 gr


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