Professions in Civil Society and the State : Invariant Foundations and Consequences.
Material type: TextSeries: International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology SerPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (494 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789047440666Subject(s): Professions -- Social aspects | Professions -- Sociological aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Professions in Civil Society and the State : Invariant Foundations and ConsequencesDDC classification: 305.553 LOC classification: HT687.S42 2009Online resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Professions in Civil Society and the State -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Section I: The Professions Literature Today -- 1. Approaches and Debates from 1930s to Today -- 2. The Situation on the Continent -- Section II: Professionalism Outside Historical and Contemporary Pools -- 3. The Paris Visual Académie -- 4. Corporate Governance and Delaware Courts -- 5. Reflections, Analyses, Appraisals -- Section III: A Structural and Institutional Approach -- 6. Professions and Structured Situations -- 7. Independent Socio-Cultural Authority of Professionalism -- 8. Consequences of Professionalism, Immediate and Institutional -- 9. Fiducial Responsibilities of Professionalism -- 10. Occupational Orientations of Professionalism: "Dividing Line" in the Occupational Order -- 11. Additional Constitutive Qualities: Profession Governance, Behavior, Shared Cognition -- 12. Drawing Distinctions: Structural Qualities, Illustrations and a Rereading -- References -- Index.
The sociology of professions has come full circle, leaving behind Parsons, his critics, and two generations of received wisdom. David Sciulli demonstrates compellingly that the sociology of professions advances the comparative study of civil society, democracy and rule of law.
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