追寻兴奋:文明化过程中的体育与休闲(《文明的进程》作者埃利亚斯,体育社会学奠基之作)
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追寻兴奋:文明化过程中的体育与休闲(《文明的进程》作者埃利亚斯,体育社会学奠基之作)

by [德]诺贝特·埃利亚斯、[英]埃里克·邓宁

Philosophy Sociology Sports History
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Norbert Elias and Eric Dunning's 'The Quest for Excitement' delves into the civilizing process's impact on sports and leisure. As a seminal text in sports sociology, it explores how societal changes have shaped recreational activities, offering a deep analysis of cultural and historical influences on modern pastimes.

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In 'The Quest for Excitement,' Norbert Elias and Eric Dunning examine the interplay between sports, leisure, and the broader civilizing process that Elias pioneered.

The book traces how physical activities and recreational pursuits have been transformed by societal norms and structures over time.

Through a sociological lens, it highlights the foundational aspects of sports as a reflection of cultural evolution.

Readers gain insights into the regulated nature of excitement in civilized societies.

This work stands as a cornerstone in understanding the social dimensions of athletics and leisure.

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