In the book, a prominent German sociologist and historian of the mid XX century by Elias on the example of the French court XVII - XVIII centuries. investigated a public institution, as "court society" - a set of the King, his family members, close and servants, all of which together constitute a single mechanism that operates under strict rules. The author shows how the size and layout of the home, the theme and the tone of conversation, routine and amounts of expenses - these and many other aspects of people's lives court ...
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In the book, a prominent German sociologist and historian of the mid XX century by Elias on the example of the French court XVII - XVIII centuries. investigated a public institution, as "court society" - a set of the King, his family members, close and servants, all of which together constitute a single mechanism that operates under strict rules. The author shows how the size and layout of the home, the theme and the tone of conversation, routine and amounts of expenses - these and many other aspects of people's lives court asked, in contrast, for example, from the bourgeois layers, no income, no occupation and no personal predilections, namely the position in relation to the royal person and the desire to preserve and improve this polozhenie.Kniga designed for a wide range of readers interested in the historical and sociological subjects.
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Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 1904558402.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 1904558402.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Brown cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 301pp., not illustrated. Book has faintest stain to bottom front board, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ shows faint staining to bottom edges, small scuff to rear panel.
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Good. Size: 9x6x0; 1983 (first) paperback printing in VG-/G+ condition. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; pages have toned a bit, text very good throughout; light wear to edges of wraps. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
