Social Sciences, Anthropology

Professions in Civil Society and the State: Invariant Foundations and Consequences

Name: Professions in Civil Society and the State: Invariant Foundations and Consequences
Author: David Sciulli
ISBN: 9789004178311

by David Sciulli

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Synopsis

The sociology of professions has come full circle, leaving behind Parsons, his critics, and two generations of received wisdom. David Sciulli demonstrates compellingly that the sociology of professions advances the comparative study of civil society, democracy and rule of law.

About the Author, David Sciulli

David Sciulli, Ph.D. Political Science, Columbia University, is Professor of Sociology at Texas A&M University. He is author of Theory of Societal Constitutionalism (Cambridge 1992), Corporations v. the Court (Lynne Reinner 1999) and Corporate Power in Civil Society (NYU 2001).