Norbert Elias
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 22 June 1897
- Died
- 1 August 1990
- Works
- 181
Top works
- Menschen in Figurationen
- Dossiê Norbert Elias
- Studien über die Deutschen
- Wandlungen der Verhaltens in den weltlichen Oberschichten des Abendlandes
- Über die Einsamkeit der Sterbenden in unseren Tagen
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5
- Total plays
- 66
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
· 2021 · cited 11,605x
- The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)
· 2006 · cited 10,418x
- Targeted gene expression as a means of altering cell fates and generating dominant phenotypes
· 1993 · cited 8,377x
- Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,602x
- The 2016 revision of the World Health Organization classification of lymphoid neoplasms
· 2016 · cited 6,470x
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Key facts
- Born
- 22 June 1897, Breslau , Silesia Province , Prussia , German Empire , (now Wrocław , Poland )
- Died
- 1 August 1990 (1990-08-01) (aged 93), Amsterdam , Netherlands
- Alma mater
- Heidelberg University
- Known for
- Figurational sociology , theory of civilizing/decivilizing processes , habitus
- Fields
- Sociology
- Doctoral advisor
- Richard Hönigswald
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Key dates
- Born
- 22 June 1897
- Died
- 1 August 1990
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Norbert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Wrocław
- Place of death
- Amsterdam
- Educated at
- University of Freiburg
- Employer
- University of Leicester
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Notable work
- The Civilizing Process
Article
Norbert Elias ( German: [ˈnɔʁbɛʁt eˈliːas]; 22 June 1897 – 1 August 1990) was a German sociologist who later became a British citizen. He is especially famous for his theory of civilizing/decivilizing processes.
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1897 births1990 deaths20th-century German male writers20th-century German philosophersAcademics of the London School of EconomicsAcademics of the University of LeicesterAcademic staff of Bielefeld UniversityBritish sociologistsEmigrants from Nazi Germany to the United KingdomEnglish people of German-Jewish descentGerman sociologistsGroup psychotherapists