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Product Description: This book examines the evolution of historical professionalism, with the development of an international community that shares a set of values regarding both methodological minimum demands and what constitutes new results. Historical professionalism is not a fixed set of skills, but a concept with varying import and meaning at different times depending on changing norms...read more

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9781138800151 | Routledge, September 2, 2014, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: This book examines the evolution of historical professionalism, with the development of an international community that shares a set of values regarding both methodological minimum demands and what constitutes new results.

Product Description: The focus of this book is on change in the state, in particular the importance of specific developments in social and political institutions and their relation to the overall concept of the state as the formal centre of a social network...read more
By Rolf Torstendahl (editor)

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9780803987807 | Sage Pubns, November 1, 1992, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: The focus of this book is on change in the state, in particular the importance of specific developments in social and political institutions and their relation to the overall concept of the state as the formal centre of a social network.

Product Description: The professions are currently the focus of vigorous debate within sociology and social history. This book and its companion volume (The Formation of Professions) bring together researchers from continental Europe and from the English-speaking world to highlight the contrasting perspectives of the two traditions and to emphasize what they can learn from each other...read more

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9780803982529 | Sage Pubns, June 1, 1990, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The professions are currently the focus of vigorous debate within sociology and social history.

Product Description: Many theories have been developed in Britain and Europe on the general phenomena of professionalism, but most of this research has been dominated by two individual professions--lawyers and medical doctors. This volume and its companion, Professions in Theory and History, widen the sphere of interest to include other professions, and other countries...read more

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9780803982512 | Sage Pubns, May 1, 1990, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: Many theories have been developed in Britain and Europe on the general phenomena of professionalism, but most of this research has been dominated by two individual professions--lawyers and medical doctors.

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