In the book, a prominent German sociologist and historian of the mid XX century by Elias on the example of the French court XVII - XVIII centuries. investigated a public institution, as "court society" - a set of the King, his family members, close and servants, all of which together constitute a single mechanism that operates under strict rules. The author shows how the size and layout of the home, the theme and the tone of conversation, routine and amounts of expenses - these and many other aspects of people's lives court ...
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In the book, a prominent German sociologist and historian of the mid XX century by Elias on the example of the French court XVII - XVIII centuries. investigated a public institution, as "court society" - a set of the King, his family members, close and servants, all of which together constitute a single mechanism that operates under strict rules. The author shows how the size and layout of the home, the theme and the tone of conversation, routine and amounts of expenses - these and many other aspects of people's lives court asked, in contrast, for example, from the bourgeois layers, no income, no occupation and no personal predilections, namely the position in relation to the royal person and the desire to preserve and improve this polozhenie.Kniga designed for a wide range of readers interested in the historical and sociological subjects.
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Add this copy of The Court Society to cart. $11.99, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Pantheon Books.
Add this copy of The Court Society to cart. $11.99, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Pantheon Books.
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Add this copy of The Court Society to cart. $11.99, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Pantheon Books.
Add this copy of The Court Society to cart. $12.14, fair condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Pantheon.
Add this copy of The Court Society to cart. $27.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Basil Blackwell.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Brown cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 301pp., not illustrated. Book has faintest stain to bottom front board, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ shows faint staining to bottom edges, small scuff to rear panel.
Add this copy of The Court Society to cart. $32.00, good condition, Sold by BookHouse On-Line rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Pantheon.
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Good. Size: 9x6x0; 1983 (first) paperback printing in VG-/G+ condition. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; pages have toned a bit, text very good throughout; light wear to edges of wraps. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Add this copy of The Court Society: the Collected Works of Norbert Elias to cart. $48.51, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by University College Dublin Press.
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Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 1904558402.
