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Tables of Contents for Meetings, Manners and Civilization
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Figures
viii
 
Acknowledgements
x
 
Foreword
xi
 
Stephen Mennell
Preface
xiv
 
Part I: Introduction
Meeting Behaviour and Civilization
3
8
The Development of the Concept of Meeting
11
10
Part II: Meetings in Military-Agrarian Societies
21
76
The Militarization and Demilitarization of Meetings
27
39
The Courtization of Meetings
66
31
Part III: Meetings During the Transition from an Agrarian to an Industrial Society
97
100
The Emergence of a Protestant Meeting Order
109
21
The Formation of the First Meeting Class in Europe
130
67
Part IV: Meetings in Industrializing and Industrialized Societies
197
115
Development and Spread of Parliamentary Manners
205
51
The Professionalization of Meeting Manners
256
56
Epilogue: Changing Meeting Behaviour as an Aspect of Civilizing Processes
312
23
Notes
335
10
Bibliography
345
17
Index
362