Title In an age of experts : the changing role of professionals in politics and public life / Steven Brint

Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1994] ©1994

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Description x, 278 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Contents Ch. 1. Introduction: Professionals and the Character of American Democracy -- Pt. 1. The Professional Stratum in America. Ch. 2. Professions as Organization and Status Category. Ch. 3. Professions in the Political Economy I: Spheres and Sectors. Ch. 4. Professions in the Political Economy II: Markets. Ch. 5. Culture and Politics. Ch. 6. The Rhythms of Political Change -- Pt. 2. Experts, Intellectuals, and Professionals. Ch. 7. The Influence of Policy Experts. Ch. 8. The Moral Imagination of Intellectuals. Ch. 9. Professionals and Politics in Postindustrial Societies. Ch. 10. Conclusion: The Transformation of the Professional Middle Class and the Future of Intellectuals Analysis Middle classes United States Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-263) and index Subject Professions -- Social aspects -- United States. Middle class -- United States. Intellectuals -- United States. Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung LC no. 93050578 ISBN 0691033994 cloth

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