Norbert Elias and Violence

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Landini, Tatiana Savoia (Editor), Dépelteau, François (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Culture > Study and teaching.; Sociology.; Historical sociology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781137561183
• DOI: 10.1057/978-1-137-56118-3
• Physical Description: XI, 232 p. 2 illus. online resource.

This book presents key conceptualizations of violence as developed by Norbert Elias. The authors explain and exemplify these concepts by analyzing Elias's late texts, comparing his views to those of Sigmund Freud, and by analyzing the work of filmmaker Michael Haneke. The authors then discuss t...