The Civilizing Process
- ISBN-10
- 0916354326
- ISBN-13
- 9780916354329
- Series
- The Civilizing Process
- Category
- Social Science / Sociology / General
- Pages
- 310
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1978
- Author
- Norbert Elias
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- 592 pages
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- 592 pages
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