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** ''Involvement and Detachment. Contributions to the Sociology of Knowledge'', Oxford: Blackwell, 1983, 1987. (in English)
 
** ''Involvement and Detachment. Contributions to the Sociology of Knowledge'', Oxford: Blackwell, 1983, 1987. (in English)
 
** [[Media:Elias_Norbert_Envolvimento_e_aliena%C3%A7ao_1998.pdf|''Envolvimento e Alienação'']], trans. Alvaro de Sá, Rio de Janeiro: Bertrand Brasil, 1998. (in Portuguese)
 
** [[Media:Elias_Norbert_Envolvimento_e_aliena%C3%A7ao_1998.pdf|''Envolvimento e Alienação'']], trans. Alvaro de Sá, Rio de Janeiro: Bertrand Brasil, 1998. (in Portuguese)
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* with Eric Dunning, ''Quest for Excitement. Sport and Leisure in the Civilizing Process'', Oxford: Blackwell, 1986
 
* ''Watteaus Pilgerfahrt zur Insel der Liebe'', Weitra (Austria): Bibliothek der Provinz, 1998; Insel Verlag, Leipzig: Frankfurt am Main, 2000.
 
* ''Watteaus Pilgerfahrt zur Insel der Liebe'', Weitra (Austria): Bibliothek der Provinz, 1998; Insel Verlag, Leipzig: Frankfurt am Main, 2000.
 
** ''A peregrinação de Watteau à Ilha do Amor'', Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar Editor, 2004, 2005. (in Portuguese)
 
** ''A peregrinação de Watteau à Ilha do Amor'', Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar Editor, 2004, 2005. (in Portuguese)

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Norbert Elias (22 June 1897 – 1 August 1990) was a German sociologist of Jewish descent, who later became a British citizen. He is known especially for his theory of civilizing (and decivilizing) processes.

Literature

Books by Elias

  • Symboltheorie, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2001. (Gesammelte Schriften, vol. 13)
  • Die höfische Gesellschaft. Untersuchungen zur Soziologie des Königtums und der höfischen Aristokratie, Neuwied/Berlin: Hermann Luchterhand Verlag, 1969.
    • La sociedad cortesana, México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1982, 1996. (in Spanish)
    • The Court Society, trans. Edmund Jephcott, Oxford: Blackwell, 1983. (in English)
  • Was ist Soziologie? Munich: Juventa, 1970.
  • Über die Einsamkeit der Sterbenden in unseren Tagen, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1982
  • Engagement und Distanzierung. Arbeiten zur Wissenssoziologie I, edited by Michael Schröter, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1983
    • Involvement and Detachment. Contributions to the Sociology of Knowledge, Oxford: Blackwell, 1983, 1987. (in English)
    • Envolvimento e Alienação, trans. Alvaro de Sá, Rio de Janeiro: Bertrand Brasil, 1998. (in Portuguese)
  • with Eric Dunning, Quest for Excitement. Sport and Leisure in the Civilizing Process, Oxford: Blackwell, 1986
  • Watteaus Pilgerfahrt zur Insel der Liebe, Weitra (Austria): Bibliothek der Provinz, 1998; Insel Verlag, Leipzig: Frankfurt am Main, 2000.
    • A peregrinação de Watteau à Ilha do Amor, Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar Editor, 2004, 2005. (in Portuguese)

Collected works

  • Gesammelte Schriften [Collected works], 18 vols., Dublin: UCD Press, 2006-2014. (in German)
  • Federico NEIBURG & Leopoldo WAIZBORT (eds.), Escritos & ensaios, vol. 1: Estado, processo, opinião pública, Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar, 2006. (in Portughese) [1]

Books on Elias

  • Johan Goudsblom and Stephen Mennel (eds.), The Norbert Elias reader, Oxford: Blackwell Publishers Ltd, 1998.
  • Stephen Mennell, Norbert Elias: an introduction, Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 1998. (in English)
  • Hermann Korte, Biographische Skizzen zu Norbert Elias, Springer VS, 2013. (in German)

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