Norbert Elias

Process Sociology and the Global Ecological Crisis

André Saramago • Mar 31 2023 • Articles

In light of the global ecological crisis, Process Sociology offers a framework encompassing the role of human/non-human nature relations in world politics.

Reflections on Critical Theory and Process Sociology

Andrew Linklater • Jan 24 2020 • Articles

IR needs to focus more on theoretically-informed empirical research of unplanned social dynamics that distinguish process sociology from other social & political inquiry.

Norbert Elias, Process Sociology and International Relations

Andrew Linklater • May 29 2012 • Articles

The influence of social theory on the study of IR has been profound in recent years. Norbert Elias was unusual amongst sociologists of his generation in placing IR at the centre of sociological analysis.

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