The Sociology of the Professions: Dead or Alive? and Comment on the Sociology of the Professions.

MacDonald, Keith; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ377169

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1988

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The Sociology of the Professions: Dead or Alive? and Comment on the Sociology of the Professions.

MacDonald, Keith; And Others

Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, v15 n3 p251-75 Aug 1988

Consists of two articles on the sociology of the professions. The first by MacDonald and Ritzer refutes Richard Hall's 1983 study claiming that the sociological study of the professions was almost totally inactive by examining the British literature on the topic. The second article consists of Hall's comments on the first. (CH)

Descriptors: Adults, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Interprofessional Relationship, Professional Occupations, Social Characteristics, Social Stratification, Sociology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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