by Norbert Elias · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782080811448
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«La Société de Cour» is the sociological essay by Norbert Elias, published in 1993 in paperback and in French.
A sociological analysis of court life: Norbert Elias studies its power dynamics, relations between courtiers and the norms of behaviour of the setting, and shows how this institution influenced the formation of modern society and subsequent social codes.
Volume 144 of the Champs collection. Translation from the German by Pierre Kamnitzer and Jeanne Etoré; preface by Roger Chartier.
Aimed at readers of sociology and history interested in power dynamics and the formation of modern society.
Norbert Elias was a German sociologist who later became a British citizen. He is especially famous for his theory of civilizing/decivilizing processes.
