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Eleven of the 18 essays by Norbert Elias collected in this volume have not been published previously in English, and several of the remainder were not easily obtained. The themes of this volume represent major extensions of and reflections upon the ideas first advanced in The Civilizing Process. The topics include violence and civilization; the civilizing of parents; privacy; conflict and change within communities; public opinion and national character in Britain; the charismatic leadership of Adolf Hitler; and the fear of death.Elias, Norbert is the author of 'Essays II: On Civilising Processes, State Formation and National Identity (Collected Works Norbert Elias) (The Collected Workds of Norbert Elias)', published 2009 under ISBN 9781906359027 and ISBN 1906359024.
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