On Norbert Elias - Becoming a Human Scientist

Hermann Korte was a Professor of Sociology at the universities Bochum and Hamburg. From 1974 to 2016 he was trustee of the Norbert Elias-Foundation in Amsterdam. He is a member of the P.E.N. Center in Germany.

• On Norbert Elias: Becoming a Human Scientist – Prologue.- A long Life Has its Advantages – or: The Late Career of a Book.- On the Plan of this Academic Work.- In Front of the Mirror.- Childhood, Youth, Maturation.- Old Heidelberg, You Delicate.- The First Appearance at the Zurich ‘Soziologentag’.- The End in Frankfurt.- The Great Book.- Hoping and Waiting.