Civilisations, Civilising Processes and Modernity - A Debate: Documents from the Conference at Bielefeld, 1984 (Hardcover, 2021)

Chapter 1. Introduction

Part One: Papers of the Bielefeld Conference, 1984

Chapter 2. Hans-Dieter Evers (Bielefeld): The Civilising Process: World-Figuration or World System?

Chapter 3. Immanuel Wallerstein (Binghamton): The Modern World-System as a Civilisation.

Chapter 4. William H. McNeill (Chicago): The Rise of the West as a Long Term Process.

Chapter 5. Norbert Elias (Bielefeld): The Formation of States and Changes in Restraint.

Chapter 6. Keith Hopkins (London): From Shamelessness to Guilt: The Origins of Sexual Guilt in Western Culture

Chapter 7. Johann P. Arnason (Melbourne): Large-Scale Units and Long-Term Processes: Social Theory and the Concept of Civilization.

Part Two: Transcript of the Bielefeld Conference, 1984

Chapter 8. Collected Conversations

Chapter 9. Conclusion