Introduction / Tatiana Savoia Landini and François Depelteau
Main principles of Eliaśs sociology/ Tatiana Savoia Landini
Five misunderstandings of eliaśs thought / Nathalie Heinich
Ariel or Caliban? the civilizing process and its critiques / François Dépelteau, Enio Passiani and Ricardo Mariano
Elias and classical social theory
The epicurean in Elias Anna-Louise Barbara Evers
Elias, Freud and the human sciences / Bernard Lahire
Contradiction and interdependency : the sociologies of Karl Marx and Norbert Elias / Chris Powell
Past and present in sociological theory : similarities and differences between Emile Durkheim and Norbert Elias / Enio Passiani
Norbert Elias and Emile Durkheim : seeds of a historical sociology of knowledge / Hector Vera
Irony as vocation / Marta Bucholc
Taking up the torch from Max Weber : Norbert Elias and the challenging of classical sociology / Markus Schroer and Jessica Wilde
From Elias back to Simmel Leopoldo Waizbort
Elias and contemporary social theory
Norbert Elias and Karl Manheim : contrasting perspectives on the sociology of knowledge / Richard Kilminster
Under the shadow of the authoritarian personality : Elias, Fromm, and alternative social psychologies of authoritarianism / Tim Berard
Norbert Elias and Hannah Arendt on philosophy, sociology and science / Philip Walsh
Individualization and social dis/integration in "postmodernity" : a comparative note on Zygmunt Bauman and Norbert Elias / John flint and ryan powell
Comparing elias and bourdieu as relational thinkers François Dépelteau
From figuration to coordination : an analysis of social interdependence mechanisms / Jean-Hugues Déchaux.