Dunning, Eric

Eric Dunning is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Sociology, University of Leicester. He is one of two people ever to have co-published with Norbert Elias, and the only one surviving to this day. A pioneer in the sociology of sport, his recent publications include "Sport, Critical Concepts in Sociology", and "Norbert Elias: Sage Masters of Modern Social Thought", both four volumes (2003).Jason Hughes is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology, and Deputy Head of the School of Social Sciences at Brunel University. His first book, "Learning to Smoke" (2003), was awarded the 2006 European Norbert El...