The paper sets out a general approach to university Managerialism and its links with the scientific publication system. In an academic context, techniques and practices bearing on the management field include a specific view on why and how to publish, as well as what ends publication should serve. This work explores the discourse legitimising that ...
In the sociology of Norbert Elias, the regulation of violence is closely linked to the development of the state: the more the state monopolizes the means of legitimate violence, the more outrageous appears any use of violence that departs from the norms sanctioned by the state. The terrorist phenomenon which, as we have it nowadays, has emerged sin...
Within the sporting landscape much has changed from the proliferation and integration of new technologies, for example, the practice of mixed martial arts (MMA) has developed on the fringes of modern sport. It combines several martial arts, is practised in a cage, and allows ground strikes. MMA is presented here within a framework inspired by Norbe...
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This research aimed at analyzing, through the configurational sociology of Norbert Elias, life histories of Physical Education teachers in Brazil and Colombia, based on the different social configurations they were part of: family and school, academic training, experience and professional development. Based on the methodology of life history and th...
Resumo O sociólogo alemão Norbert Elias (1897-1990), em suas reflexões sobre o tempo, definiu-o como um símbolo social e relacional, integrante de uma quinta dimensão simbólica, a da experiência, ou consciência humana. Tal imagem eliasiana de um universo pentadimensional se apoiou no reconhecimento da interdependência e imbricação mútua entre os ní...
The article aims to investigate how the concept of civility was developed in Norbert Elias' work, especially in the works "The Civilizing Process", volumes 1 and 2, based on the transformations that occurred between the Middle Ages and the beginning of the XIX century. Behaviors related to posture at the table, dress code and vocabulary are element...
RESUMO O objetivo desta reflexão é identificar e analisar as aproximações e os distanciamentos das obras de Norbert Elias e Pierre Bourdieu, a partir do conceito de habitus. Trata-se de uma iniciativa no campo da sociologia da educação, mais especificamente, um empreendimento acerca do conceito de habitus e suas relações indissociáveis com os proce...
This paper aims to analyze the conceptions regarding the childlike behavior control and sexuality’s repression in the works of the German sociologist Norbert Elias and the French philosopher Michel Foucault. The studies about the civilizing process, developed by Elias, and the creation of speeches, analyzed by Foucault, serve as main theoretical re...
This article discusses the teacher formation in the scenario of complex societies, having as central problem: how to understand the new challenges of teacher formation from complex societies? Initially, it anchored in Garcia, Nóvoa, Tardif and Lessard to discuss the concept and constitution of teacher formation, as well as the new challenges for te...
