Norbert Elias and Empirical Research

Norbert Elias has been recognized as one of the key social scientists of the 20th century at least in sociology, political science and history. This book will address Norbert Elias's approach to empirical research, the use of his work in empirical researc

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Norbert Elias and Empirical Research

10.1057/9781137312143 - Norbert Elias and Empirical Research, Edited by Tatiana Savoia Landini and François Dépelteau

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Edited by Tatiana Savoia Landini and François Dépelteau

10.1057/9781137312143 - Norbert Elias and Empirical Research, Edited by Tatiana Savoia Landini and François Dépelteau

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Norbert Elias and Empirical Research

norbert elias and empirical research Copyright © Tatiana Savoia Landini and François Dépelteau, 2014. All rights reserved. First published in 2014 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010.

Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978-1-137-31213-6 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Norbert Elias and empirical research / edited by François Dépelteau and Tatiana Savoia Landini. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-137-31213-6 (hardcover : alk. paper)  1.  Elias, Norbert, 1897–1990. 2.  Sociology—Europe—Philosophy. 3.  Civilization—Philosophy.  I.  Dépelteau, François, 1963– II.  Landini, Tatiana Savoia. HM479.E38N653 2014 301.072—dc232014003483 A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by Amnet. First edition: July 2014 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

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Introduction1 François Dépelteau and Tatiana Savoia Landini   1 Therapeutic Culture and Self-Help Literature: The “Positive Psychology Code” Helena Béjar

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  2 Elias and Literature: Psychogenesis of Brazil in French Books for Young People Andréa Borges Leão

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  3 The Civilization of Capital Punishment in France Emmanuel Taïeb

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  4 Civilizing and Decivilizing Characteristics of the Contemporary Penal Field John Pratt

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  5 Jurists, Police, Doctors, and Psychologists: Discussing Sexual Violence in Twentieth-Century Brazil Tatiana Savoia Landini

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  6 Civilizing “Life Itself ”: Elias and Foucault Dominique Memmi

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  7 The New Style: Etiquette during the Exile of th