The Civilizing Process
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Abstract
Part 1 On the Sociogenesis of the Concepts and Culture: 1 Sociogenesis of the Difference between Kultur and Zivilization in German Usage 2 Sociogenesis of the Concept of Civilization in France. Part 2 Civilization as a Specific Transformation of Human Behaviour 3 The Development of the Concept of Civilite 4 On Medieval Manners 5 The Problem of Change in Behaviour during the Renaissance 6 On Behaviour at Table 7 Changes in Attitude toward the Natural Functions 8 On Blowing One's Nose 9 On Spitting 10 On Behaviour in the Bedroom 11 Changes in Attitude toward Relations between the Sexes 12 On Changes in Aggressiveness 13 Scenes from the Life of a Knight. Part 3 Feudalization and State Formation: 14 Introduction 15 Dynamics of Feudalization 16 On the Sociogenesis of the State. Part 4 Synopsis 17 Towards a Theory of the Civilizing Process.