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Power in the highest degree : professionals and the rise of a new Mandarin order / Charles Derber, William A. Schwartz, Yale Magrass.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Derber, Charles, author.
- Schwartz, Bill (William A.), author.
- Magrass, Yale, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Professional employees.
- Capitalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (286 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A study which attempts to show how experts, claiming a monopoly on many types of knowledge, are radically transforming the economic and social order.
- Contents:
- Contents; Introduction; I: KNOWLEDGE AND CLASS; II: ENCLOSING THE MIND; III: ENCLOSING THE COMMONS; IV: MANDARIN CAPITALISM; V: TOWARD A NEW MANDARIN ORDER?; VI CONCLUSION; Postscript: The New Class and Social Theory; Appendix: The Project on Professionals; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Previously issued in print: 1990.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-259) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-770007-1
- 1-280-43933-5
- 1-4237-3840-3
- 0-19-536506-2
- 1-60129-592-8
- OCLC:
- 191038018
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