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The court society

Medical Entomology and ZoologyPublished 1 January 1983
Norbert Elias
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Abstract

Norbert Elias: biographical note Note on the text Introduction: sociology and historiography Preliminary notes on the problem to be studied The structure of dwellings as an indicator of social structure Characteristics of the court-aristocratic figuration Etiquette and ceremony: conduct and sentiment of human beings as functions of the power structure of their society The binding of the king through etiquette and status chances The sociogenesis and development of French court society as functions of power shifts in society at large On the sociogenesis of aristocratic romanticism in the process of courtisation. On the sociogenesis of the French Revolution Appendix I On the notion that there can be a state without structural conflicts: [reflections on the National Socialist state] Appendix II On the position of the intendant in the estate management of the court aristocracy, with particular reference to the economic ethos of the court aristocracy Bibliography Index.

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Social Sciences