Involvement and Detachment

Discover the profound insights of Norbert Elias in his thought-provoking book, Involvement and Detachment, published by University College Dublin Press in 2007. This engaging hardback, spanning 270 pages, delves into Elias's sociological theory regarding the evolution of knowledge and the sciences as integral components of human social development. With a focus on the interplay between social classes, particularly aristocracy, and philosophical engagement, this work invites readers to explore the sociological aspects of time and the broader implications for social theory and sociology. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, Involvement and Detachment offers a unique perspective on the dynamics of society and knowledge. Enhance your understanding of social science with this essential addition to your library.