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Professional Powers: A Study of the Institutionalization of Formal Knowledge
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Professional Powers: A Study of the Institutionalization of Formal Knowledge Hardcover - 1986

by Freidson, Eliot

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Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: University of Chicago Press, 1986. This book attempts to clarify the relations between knowledge and power by grounding them in the institutions of professionalism in the United States; it provides an analysis of the crucial dimensions of professional power: expertise, credentialism, and autonomy (black covers with silver lettering on spine; white pictorial dust jacket with red & blue lettering has a few small repaired edge tears; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy; in stock & available for immediate shipment from a reliable independent bookstore). First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.
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