Contributor
Dépelteau, François, 1963- editor.
Imprint:New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Descriptionxi, 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:Notes on contributors -- Introduction / Tatiana Savoia Landini and François Depelteau -- Understanding Elias -- Main principles of Eliass sociology/ Tatiana Savoia Landini -- Five misunderstandings of eliass thought / Nathalie Heinich -- Ariel or Caliban? the civilizing process and its critiques / François Dépelteau, Enio Passiani and Ricardo Mariano -- Elias and classical social theory -- The epicurean in Elias Anna-Louise Barbara Evers -- Elias, Freud and the human sciences / Bernard Lahire -- Contradiction and interdependency : the sociologies of Karl Marx and Norbert Elias / Chris Powell -- Past and present in sociological theory : similarities and differences between Emile Durkheim and Norbert Elias / Enio Passiani -- Norbert Elias and Emile Durkheim : seeds of a historical sociology of knowledge / Hector Vera -- Irony as vocation / Marta Bucholc -- Taking up the torch from Max Weber : Norbert Elias and the challenging of classical sociology / Markus Schroer and Jessica Wilde -- From Elias back to Simmel Leopoldo Waizbort -- Elias and contemporary social theory -- Norbert Elias and Karl Manheim : contrasting perspectives on the sociology of knowledge / Richard Kilminster -- Under the shadow of the authoritarian personality : Elias, Fromm, and alternative social psychologies of authoritarianism / Tim Berard -- Norbert Elias and Hannah Arendt on philosophy, sociology and science / Philip Walsh -- Individualization and social dis/integration in "postmodernity" : a comparative note on Zygmunt Bauman and Norbert Elias / John flint and ryan powell -- Comparing elias and bourdieu as relational thinkers François Dépelteau -- From figuration to coordination : an analysis of social interdependence mechanisms / Jean-Hugues Déchaux.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
