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The ‘Underground History’ of Europe: Elias’s Central Thesis

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This study is an attempt to apply some of the central features of the ‘figurational’ or ‘process’ sociology of Norbert Elias to the history of Jewish experience in western Europe.

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Russell, S. (1996). The ‘Underground History’ of Europe: Elias’s Central Thesis. In: Mennell, S. (eds) Jewish Identity and Civilizing Processes. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230374454_1

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