THE LONELINESS OF THE LONG-DISTANCE RUNNER - MARTA BUCHOLC

Discover a fascinating journey into the depths of 20th-century sociology with Marta Bucholc's new book! This sociological monograph is dedicated to Norbert Elias, a prominent creator of the sociology of social and figurative processes. Immerse yourself in the analysis of the changes in customs, emotions, and behaviors that Elias examined with extraordinary insight. Find out how small details of everyday life take on a broad social and historical dimension.

• In-depth analysis of Norbert Elias's work
• Comprehensive view of social changes
• Fascinating miniatures of sociology
• Connection of history and sociology
• Careful research with erudition
• Analysis of small details of everyday life
• 292 pages full of knowledge

Norbert Elias, born in 1897, was one of the most important sociologists of the 20th century. His work focused on the analysis of social processes that shape our daily lives. In her monograph, Bucholc presents Elias as a creator who was able to combine the historical long duration with fascinating observations of everyday life. His thesis on the transition from external control to self-control became one of the cornerstones of modern sociology.

Marta Bucholc's book is not only a biography of Elias, but also an analysis of his influence on contemporary sociology. The author shows how his ideas are still relevant and inspire new generations of researchers. This monograph combines a comprehensive view of social changes with an attentive analysis of the work of one of the most outstanding sociologists of the 20th century.

PWN, the publisher of this book, is a renowned scientific publishing house that has been publishing the most important works in the field of humanities and social sciences for years. By choosing this book, you can be sure that you are reaching for a reliable and valuable source of knowledge. The paperback cover ensures durability and reading comfort.

The 205x148 mm format makes the book handy and easy to take with you. 292 pages are filled with content that will satisfy the curiosity of every lover of sociology and history. Ideal for students, researchers and anyone who wants to understand how society affects our lives.