04813oam 2200901I 450 991078395390332120230207225243.01-134-41681-41-134-41682-21-138-15300-10-203-40862-40-585-46143-01-280-06998-810.4324/9780203408629 (CKB)1000000000255262(EBL)180886(OCoLC)70749151(SSID)ssj0000238506(PQKBManifestationID)11191303(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000238506(PQKBWorkID)10234652(PQKB)10429463(SSID)ssj0000308492(PQKBManifestationID)12114196(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000308492(PQKBWorkID)10258264(PQKB)10729711(SSID)ssj0000365374(PQKBManifestationID)11925578(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000365374(PQKBWorkID)10402682(PQKB)11181546(MiAaPQ)EBC180886(Au-PeEL)EBL180886(CaPaEBR)ebr10097002(CaONFJC)MIL6998(OCoLC)52740613(EXLCZ)99100000000025526220180331d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe rise of professional society England since 1880 /Harold Perkin2nd ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2002.1 online resource (631 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-30178-5 0-415-04975-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 520-577) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction to the 2002 edition; Preface to the first edition; The meaning of professional society; Class versus hierarchy; Professional rivalries and the state; The culmination of the Industrial Revolution; The zenith of class society; The height of inequality; The climacteric of British capitalism; The decline of Liberal England; The fear of the poor; A segregated society; The riven middle class; Lives apart: the remaking of the working class; Class society and the professional ideal; Professionalism and property; The defence of propertyThe professional ideal and the origins of the welfare stateThe crisis of class society; The aborted pre-war crisis; The supreme test of class society; The crisis averted; A halfway house: society in war and peace; The great divide, 1914 18; Social change between the wars; The old order changeth; 'Money isn't everything'; Spiralists and burgesses; The road from Wigan Pier; Towards a corporate society; The corporate economy; The corporate state; The corporate society; The triumph of the professional ideal; The professional ideal and the decline of the industrial spiritProfessionalism and human capitalThe condescension of professionalism; The plateau of professional society; The Second World War and the revolution in expectations; 'Most of our people have never had it so good'; The bifurcation of the professional ideal; The persistence of class; The backlash against professional society; Professionalism under fire; Rolling back the state?; The resurgence of the free market ideology; Britain's economic decline and the political dilemma; Notes; IndexThe Rise of Professional Society lays out a stimulating and controversial framework for the study of British society, challenging accepted paradigms based on class analysis. Perkins argues that the non-capitalist ""professional class"" represents a new principle of social organization based on trained expertise and meritocracy, a ""forgotten middle class"" conveniently overlooked by classical social theorists.ProfessionsEnglandHistory19th centuryProfessionsEnglandHistory20th centuryProfessionsEnglandSociological aspectsSocial classesEnglandHistory19th centurySocial classesEnglandHistory20th centuryEnglandSocial conditions19th centuryEnglandSocial conditions20th centuryProfessionsHistoryProfessionsHistoryProfessionsSociological aspects.Social classesHistorySocial classesHistory305.5/53/0942942.082Perkin Harold James.537824MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783953903321The rise of professional society3805536UNINA