The development of manners : changes in the code of conduct and feeling in early modern times by Norbert Elias, Edmund F.N. Jephcott

The development of manners : changes in the code of conduct and feeling in early modern times

Norbert Elias, Edmund F.N. Jephcott with Norbert Elias (Translator)

310 pages first pub 1939 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology adventurous challenging dark medium-paced

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This is Volume 1 of Elias's work The Civilizing Process. The History of Manners examines the links between the social graces and social control, concentrating on changes in social norms and individual perceptions and behavior.

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