Infused with a staggering breadth of research in military tactics and steeped in the timeless themes of the honor and valor of men at war that distinguish all of Pressfield’s fiction, The Profession is that rare novel that informs and ...

The Routledge Companion to the Professions and Professionalism is a state-of-the-art reference work which maps out the current developments and debates around the sociology of the professions, and how they relate to management and ...

This title was first published in 2002. This work offers a systematic analysis of professions, emphasizing not special knowledge but special obligations.

Unparalleled in its depth and breadth, this volume analyzes the way the academic profession is increasingly differentiated and professionalized in modern society.

How did American doctors come to be licensed on the terms we now take for granted? Licensed to Practice begins with an 1891 shooting in Wheeling, West Virginia, that left one doctor dead and another on trial for his life.

"This title was first published in 2002. This work offers a systematic analysis of professions, emphasizing not special knowledge but special obligations.

This book was originally published in 1970.

... Profession In analyzing the position of medicine and its associated occupa- tions I have deliberately avoided adopting most of the criteria of profession used by many writers . Indeed , I have just explicitly denied the importance of ...

This volume contributes to debates about the teaching profession by reviewing international and national reports on its status, as well as on reforms of various education systems.

Comprehensive in scope, this book covers a broad range of relevant topics including the development of student affairs, legal and ethical foundations of student affairs practice, student development, learning and retention theories, ...