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Notes on Contributors Helena Béjar is an associate professor (with acreditación for being a professor) in the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain). Her theoretical interests are the sociology of culture and the transformations of contemporary private life. She has published El ámbito íntimo: Individualismo, privacidad y modernidad (Madrid: Alianza Editorial, 1988, 1990, 1995), shortlisted for the National Book Award 1989; La cultura del yo (Madrid: Alianza Editorial, 1993); El corazón de la república: Avatares de la virtud política (Barcelona: Paidós, 2000); El mal samaritano: El altruismo en tiempos de escepticismo (Barcelona: Anagrama, 2001), shortlisted for the Anagrama Essay Award 2001; Identidades inciertas: Zygmunt Bauman (Barcelona: Herder, 2007); and La dejación de España: Nacionalismo, desencanto y pertenencia (Madrid/Buenos Aires: Katz, 2008). Matt Clement is a lecturer in criminology at the University of Winchester, UK. He has recently contributed to Class Inequality in Austerity Britain and Riot and Protest on the Global Stage both published by Palgrave Macmillan. He describes himself as a Marxist sociologist influenced by Elias, Bourdieu, and Wacquant. Previous to this, Matt Clement has worked as a careers counsellor, community worker, teacher, and mentor with young people involved in the criminal justice system. He has also published on social movements, riots, knife crime, and political economy. François Dépelteau is an associate professor of sociology at Laurentian University, Canada. Besides working in the areas of social movements and environmental issues, he is predominantly a specialist in social theory. His ongoing research focuses on the emergence of relational sociology as a new type of sociological approach, especially in relation to codeterminism. In addition to numerous chapters and articles, in French he has published the books La démarche d une recherche en sciences humaines and L état du Bélarus. In English, he coedited Investigating Shrek, Norbert Elias and Social Theory, Conceptualizing Relational Sociology: Ontological and Theoretical Issues, and Applying Relational Sociology: Relation, Networks, and Society, all published by Palgrave Macmillan. Ronan Hervouet is an assistant professor in sociology (Université de Bordeaux, France) and research fellow (Centre Emile Durkheim, France). His research

268 Notes on Contributors focuses on everyday life under the dictatorship in Belarus. He published Datcha blues. Existences ordinaires et dictature en Biélorussie (Belin 2009). Tatiana Savoia Landini is an associate professor (professora adjunta IV) in the department of social sciences at the Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Brazil. Her main research interests include social theory, figurational sociology, and sexual violence against children. Her publications include books and articles on sexual exploitation, child pornography, human trafficking, and the sociology of Norbert Elias. She has a forthcoming book titled Da civilização: sentidos e paradoxos (edited with Maria Fernanda Lombardi Fernandez and Mauro Rovai, to be published by FAP-Unifesp). In English, she coedited Norbert Elias and Social Theory, published by Palgrave Macmillan. Andréa Borges Leão has a PhD in Sociology from USP (University of São Paulo). She is the author of Norbert Elias e a Educação [Elias and the education]. She was a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre de Recherches sur le Brésil Contemporain from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and at the Centre D Histoire Culturelle des Sociétés Contemporaines from the University of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Paris. Her major interests and research topics include sociology and the cultural history of books and reading, publishing, the business and reading of literature, classics, best-sellers, and civility manuals for youth. She is currently a member of the international project of research A circulação transatlântica dos impressos a globalização da cultura no século XIX, led by Márcia Abreu (UNICAMP) and Jean-Yves Mollier (UVSQ). Katie Liston is a lecturer in the social sciences of sport at the University of Ulster, Jordanstown. She is a member of the Sport and Exercise Sciences Research Institute and of the Football Migration Network (foomi.net). Dr. Liston has published widely on sociology and the sociology of sport utilizing a figurational sociological perspective. She is also editor-in-chief of Human Figurations: Long- Term Perspectives on the Human Condition, published by MPublishing, University of Michigan, and a former elite Irish athlete with national and international honors in Gaelic football, athletics, soccer, and rugby union. Jurandir Malerba (PhD University of São Paulo, 1997) is currently a professor at Pontifical Catholic University of Porto Alegre (Brazil). He holds visiting positions at the Oxford University (United Kingdom), Georgetown University (United States), and Freie Univesität (Berlin). In this last one he has inaugurated the Sérgio Buarque de Holanda Chair of Brazilian Studies (Lateinamerika Institut/DAAD). His fields of research are Brazilian history, theory of history, and history of historiography. He has published many works in scientific journals, books, and book chapters in Brazil and abroad. More recently, he edited A história escrita; teoria e história da historiografia (2006), A independência brasileira: novas dimenões (2006), Lições de história, vol. 1 (2010), Lições de história, vol. 2 (2013), and (with Carlos Aguirre Rojas) Historiografia contemporânea em perspectiva crítica (2007). He is the author of A Corte no Exílio (Companhia das

Notes on Contributors 269 Letras 2000), A história na América Latina, (Editora FGV 2009; Spanish version, Prohistoria Ediciones 2010; and Russian version, Kanon Plus 2011) and Teoria, história & ciências sociais: ensaios críticos (Eduel 2010; Spanish version, Prohistoria Ediciones 2013). Dominique Memmi is Research Director at the CNRS (French National Center for Scientific Research), Paris, France. Her main areas of research are (1) the social and political administration of life and death: the changing regulation of social uses of the procreative and of the dying body within the twentieth century and (2) contemporary biopolitics; and (3) common notions and scientific representations of corporality in contemporary life. Her books include Les Gardiens du corps. Dix ans de magistère bio-éthique (Paris: Editions de l EHESS, 1996), Faire vivre et laisser mourir: le gouvernement contemporain de la naissance et de la mort (Paris: La Découverte, 2003), Le gouvernement des corps (Didier Fassin co-dir. [Paris: Éditions de l EHESS, 2004]), La tentation du corps. Corporéité et sciences sociales (D. Guillo, O. Martin, co-dir.) [Paris: Éditions de l EHESS, 2009]), La seconde vie des bébés morts (Paris: Éditions de l EHESS, 2011), and the forthcoming Vers la revanche du biologique? Quand le corps revient au secours des identités (Paris: Éditions du Seuil, scheduled for Oct. 2014). Her publications in English include Governing through Speech: The New State Administration of Bodies, Social Research 70 (2, Summer): 645 58. She is co-responsible for the theme Body, Health and Society ( Corps, Santé et Société ), in Maison des Sciences de l Homme, Paris-Nord. İrem Özgören Kınlı is a full-time lecturer at the Izmir University of Economics in Turkey. She graduated from Marmara University (Istanbul), the Francophone Department of Political and Administrative Sciences in 2001. She received her first MA from Ege University (Izmir), in international relations in 2004, and another MA from Panthéon-Sorbonne University (Paris), in political sociology in 2005. She got her PhD from Panthéon-Sorbonne University, in political science in 2011. She worked as a research assistant at Ege University in the International Relations Department (2001 04). She has worked as a full-time lecturer in the Media and Communication Department at Izmir University of Economics since September 2006. Her research subjects are interdisciplinary and cover the issues of figurational sociology, the Ottoman Empire, gender, political sociology, and theories of communication. John Pratt is professor of criminology at the Institute of Criminology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, and adjunct professor of criminology at Monash University, Australia. From 2009 to 2012, he was James Cook research fellow and a fellow of the Straus Institute for Advanced Studies of Law and Justice, New York University. In 2012 he was elected to a fellowship of the Royal Society of New Zealand. In 2009, he was awarded the prestigious Radzinowicz Prize from the editorial board of the British Journal of Criminology. His latest book, Contrasts in Punishment: An Explanation of Anglophone Excess and Nordic Exceptionalism, was published by Routledge in 2013.

270 Notes on Contributors Thomas Maxwell Shore is a doctoral research candidate in human geography at Sheffield Hallam University. His research interests are diverse in their nature, like Elias s, and include the informalization process, permissive societies and their spaces, the informalization of recorded sounds and music, transgressions of rules and unruly behaviors, the civilizing process and popular music, figurational sociology, moral panics, and mass gathering events. He is currently working toward the completion of his PhD thesis sponsored by the ESRC and entitled Spaces of Informalization: Geographies of Manners and Behaviours of People at Music Festivals. Jiří Šubrt studied sociology and economics in the 1980s at Charles University in Prague. Since 1990 he has lectured at this university at the Faculty of Arts. In 2009, he founded and has since been leader of the Department of Historical Sociology at the Faculty of Humanities. He is the author and editor of several books published in the Czech language, which mainly deal with the theme of contemporary sociological theory, particularly with regard to issues of action, structure, and social systems. Over the longer term, he has also paid attention to the issues of time and memory, recently implementing a three-year project focused on the empirical research of the historical consciousness of the Czech population. In the area of historical sociology, he has focused on the problems of the civilization process, civilizational comparative analysis, social change, and multiple modernities. Emmanuel Taïeb is a member of the French University Institute (Institut Universitaire de France) and professor of political science at the University of Lyon 2. He is also a member of the Triangle laboratory and associate member of the Pacte laboratory. His research is on political violence from a sociohistorical perspective, biopolitics, and the circulation of information in the public sphere. He published La Guillotine au secret. Les exécutions publiques en France, 1870 1939) [Hiding the guillotine: public executions in France, 1870 1939] (Belin 2011). He was the coeditor of a special issue of the review Ethnologie française [French ethnology] (volume 41, issue 1, 2011), on the Anatomy of Disgust. His last article, Comparing Speech in Historical Sociology, was published by Participations (online) in May 2013.

Index Arendt, H. 1 Bakhtin, M. vi, 6, 253 67 Balandier, G. 129, 151, 155 Bauman, Z. 1 2, 11, 17, 19, 25, 63 64, 70 71, 79 Beck, U. 11, 13, 25, 70, 79 Benjamin, W. 228 31, 235 37, 266 Bourdieu, P. 1, 114, 151, 156, 267 Breakdown of civilization 69, 225, 266 Bureaucracy 166, 168, 173, 236 Burkitt, I. 46, 59 Capitalism 13, 16, 17, 23, 26, 27, 174, 176, 220 222, 226, 227, 228, 230, 234, 236 Cassirer, E. 151, 156 Causality 2, 249, 251 Chains of interdependence 45, 161, 168, 170, 173, 212, 244 Civility 29, 32, 58, 200, 255, 268 Civilization of manners 45, 49, 58 Civilization v, 4, 9, 30, 43 45, 47 49, 51, 53 55, 57 61, 65, 69, 80, 94, 109, 122, 126, 150, 173, 181, 194, 201, 217, 220 222, 225, 226, 228, 229, 231, 232, 234, 235, 248, 254, 257, 258, 260, 266, 270 Civilizing offensive 120, 223 Coercion 16, 151, 167 Comte, A. 91, 225, 248 Crime 44, 47, 48, 57, 59, 65, 66, 69, 71 73, 75, 76, 78, 80, 81, 83 95, 100, 104 109, 123, 182, 267 Culture v, 4, 9 13, 15 17, 19, 21, 23, 25 27, 31, 33, 34, 40, 41, 45, 59, 67, 92, 109, 123, 152, 163, 174, 175, 180, 181, 183, 184, 195, 200 202, 206, 214, 217, 219, 220, 228, 231, 232, 241, 247, 259, 260, 263, 264 266, 268 Darwin/Darwinism 12, 87, 248 Déchaux, J.-H. 151, 156 Decivilization 45, 226, 260 decivilizing v, 5, 63 65, 72, 76 78, 80, 224, 232, 248 Detachment 13, 120, 199, 216, 232 Development 9, 11, 17, 18, 41, 45, 47, 48, 52, 56, 61, 63, 64, 67, 71, 72, 74, 75, 77, 81, 83, 85, 88, 92, 102 105, 107, 114, 116, 117, 121, 126 128, 136, 162 164, 167, 168, 172 177, 180, 186, 191, 197, 202 204, 214, 219, 222, 224, 227, 228, 231 234, 236, 239, 240, 242, 243 246, 248 250, 259, 264, 266 Dunning, E. 42, 176, 197, 199, 201 02, 206, 210, 214 17, 220, 236, 251, 263 64, 266 Durkheim, E. 6, 47, 220, 240 43, 245 46, 249 51, 267 Ego 12 superego 12, 239 egoism 21 egocentric perspective 180 Emotion 6, 11 18, 20, 21, 23 27, 29, 30 32, 34, 40, 54, 56, 57, 60, 66,

272 Index Emotion (continued) 69, 72, 75, 78, 92, 123, 179, 181, 187, 193, 212, 221, 253, 256 258, 260 265 Epistemology 16 Established-outsider relations/framework/ model 198, 199, 201, 209, 210, 212, 214, 215, 217 Fear/fears 13, 30, 34, 36, 40, 53, 57, 58, 68, 74, 76, 84, 98, 101, 103, 105, 117, 171, 190, 233, 258, 262 Figuration/figurational/configuration 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 14, 30, 69, 70, 77, 79, 125, 127, 128, 149 151, 161, 168 170, 173, 179 182, 184, 186, 187, 190, 192 194, 197, 198, 200 202, 209 214, 216, 217, 221, 227, 231, 232, 234, 236, 237, 251, 253, 254, 262, 267 269 Foucault, M. 5, 13 15, 17, 26, 43, 47, 50, 59 60, 88, 111, 113 15, 117 22, 257 58, 263, 266 Freud, S. 1, 12, 87, 120, 122, 233, 258, 260 Fletcher, J. 56, 61, 63 64, 80, 85, 109 Fukuyama, F. 70, 80 Functional democratization 200, 233 Functional interdependence 169, 171 Geetz, C. 129, 157 Giddens, A. 11, 15 16, 26, 247 48 Globalization 224 Goffman, E. 12, 16, 26, 129, 151, 157, 159 Goudsblom, J. 173, 176, 200, 203, 216 17, 250 51, 266 Habitus 4, 5, 61, 72, 125, 127, 128, 150, 151, 156, 159, 181, 183, 193, 198, 202, 206, 210, 213, 220, 224, 230, 234, 236, 259, 260, 266 Heidegger, M. 222, 245, 251 Hobsbawm, E. 157 Hughes, J. 197, 199, 214, 216, 220, 232, 236 Human nature/nonhuman nature 89, 243 Husserl, E. 241, 245, 249 51 Ideal-type 2 Ideology 16, 56, 150, 201, 227, 234 Individualization 4, 9, 11, 14, 25, 52, 106, 107, 114, 118 Informalization process 6, 11 253, 260, 261, 269 Interdependence/interdependency/interdependencies 4, 9, 27, 33, 34, 45, 70, 71, 107, 126, 126, 151, 161, 165, 167 173, 197, 198, 200 206, 210, 211 213, 215, 216, 223 225, 231, 232, 244, 245 Involvement 13, 67, 69, 175, 197 199, 204 206, 211, 214, 216 Kant, E. 15, 240 42, 249 51 Kilminster, R. 12, 175 77, 214, 216, 232, 236 Latour, B. 3 Loyal, S. 199, 201, 217 Luhmann, N. 248 Mannheim, K. 214, 229, 232, 248 Manners books 4, 63, 254, 265 Marx, K./Marxism/Marxist 1 2, 101 02, 126, 128, 214, 220 22, 225 26, 229 30, 232, 234 36, 248, 267 Mead, G. H./Meadian 185, 248 Mennell, S. 54, 60, 63, 80, 92, 108, 110, 170, 175 77, 198 201, 209, 216 17, 234, 237, 260, 266 Methodology 161, 169, 230 Methodology 161, 169, 230 Modernity 1, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 16, 25, 26, 40, 60, 63, 79, 89, 186, 222, 225, 226, 228, 231, 239 Monopoly mechanism 5, 161, 167, 168, 172 Morality/immorality 10, 32, 86, 89, 92, 95, 99, 108 National character 46 National habitus 41, 46 Network/network of interdependencies/ networking 3, 107, 126, 151, 163, 169, 171, 172, 179, 183, 186, 189, 195, 197 200, 204, 210, 211, 224, 244, 267, 268

Index 273 Objectivity 73 Ontology/ontological 130, 179, 195, 241, 267 Pacification 55, 84, 85, 209, 214, 255 Perrot, M. 47, 59 Positivism(t) 2 3, 86 89, 91, 99, 104, 108 09, 249 Power balance/balance of power 37, 58, 92, 107 109, 161, 168, 170, 173, 198, 206, 209 211, 216, 224, 232, 237, 258, 263 Power relation 194, 199, 200 202, 211, 212, 215, 258, 262 Prestige 13, 152, 171, 191, 194, 199, 210, 217 Private sphere 10, 12 16 Psychic economy 40, 41, 54 Public sphere 100, 270 Quilley, S. 199, 201, 217 Rationality 11 hyperrationality 11 Rationalization 24 rationalization of production 192 Rojek, C. 263 64, 266 Royal mechanism 168, 169, 172, 173, 176 Self-constraint 55, 85, 257, 259, 260, 262 Self-control 9, 10, 13, 15, 19, 22, 23, 30, 34, 45, 52, 55 57, 114, 117, 126, 214, 239, 240, 261 Sexuality 26, 93, 99, 102 03, 105, 212, 215 Smelser, N. 2, 7 Sociability 4, 9, 16, 20, 21, 182, 183, 263 Social class(es) 12, 44, 101, 107, 128, 161, 164, 182, 193, 201, 212 Social constraints 9 Social field 3, 126, 171, 172, 179 182, 201 Social law 2 3 Social mechanism 2 3 Social psychology 229 Social representation 151 Social structure 2 3, 7, 84, 107, 126, 180, 202, 211, 227, 239 Socialization 193, 208 Sociogenetic 109, 126, 176, 239, 260 Sociology of culture 9 Sociology of knowledge 85, 92, 239, 246 Sorokin, P. A. 241 43, 250 53 Spierenburg, P. 48, 54, 59 60, 64, 120, 123 State formation v, 4, 5, 85, 122, 126, 161, 162, 167, 168, 169, 170, 172, 173, 177, 214, 219, 220, 224, 226, 231, 234, 239, 240 Van Krieken, R. 182, 197, 200, 214, 216, 260, 266 Violence v, 4, 5, 36, 43, 44 50, 52, 55 61, 64, 73, 80, 83 87, 91, 92, 97, 99 103, 105 109, 123, 185, 202, 209, 216, 240, 264, 267, 270 physical violence 46, 84, 240 Wacquant, L. 151, 267 Wallerstein, I. 174, 178 Weber, M. 2, 16, 84, 120, 123, 126, 128, 220 23, 226 27, 232, 236 Wouters, C. 9 12, 27, 55, 57, 60 61, 117 18, 123, 201, 208 10, 214, 217, 260 61, 266