Supplements and Index to the Collected Works: Volume 18

Norbert Elias, a prominent twentieth-century sociologist, offers profound insights into the civilizing processes that shape human society. His works explore the evolution of knowledge, sciences, sport, leisure, art, and literature. This collection includes previously unpublished writings in English, along with thoroughly revised editions featuring clarifications, cross-references, and explanatory notes, enhancing the reader's understanding of Elias's contributions to historical sociology.