Professions in Theory and History : Rethinking the Study of the Professions

Introduction - Michael Burrage The Professions in Sociology and History Market Closure and the Conflict Theory of the Professions - Randall Collins Essential Properties, Strategic Aims and Historical Development - Rolf Torstendahl Three Approaches to Theories of Professionalism 'B[um]urgertum' and Professions in the Nineteenth Century - J[um]urgen Kocka Two Alternative Approaches Professional Types as a Strategy of Analysis - Thomas Brante Open Cartels and Social Closures - Klas Amark Professional Strategies in Sweden 1860-1950 Professionalization - Svante Beckman Borderline Authority and Autonomy in Work Associative Strategies in the Process of Professionalization - Staffan Selander Professional Strategies and Scientification of Occupations Beyond a Sub-set - Michael Burrage The Professional Aspirations of Manual Workers in France, the United States and Britain Professionalization as a Process - Hannes Siegrist Patterns, Progression and Discontinuity An Actor-Based Framework for the Study of the Professions - Michael Burrage, Konrad Jarausch and Hannes SiegristBurrage, Michael is the author of 'Professions in Theory and History : Rethinking the Study of the Professions', published 1990 under ISBN 9780803982529 and ISBN 0803982526.