Eliot Freidson has written the first systematic account of professionalism as a method of organizing work. In ideal-typical professionalism, specialized workers

This new work explores the meaning and implications of professionalism as a form of social organization. Eliot Freidson formalizes professionalism by treating i

This new work explores the meaning and implications of professionalism as a form of social organization. Eliot Freidson formalizes professionalism by treating i

This book is an original interpretation of the professions and the role of the professional in Western industrial societies today.

This book explores common management practices as they relate to professional service organizations. Adopting a unique critical institutional view, it focuses o