Rise of Professional Society

The 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 "e;professional class"e; represents a new principle of social organization base [...]
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The 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 "e;professional class"e; represents a new principle of social organization based on trained expertise and meritocracy, a "e;forgotten middle class"e; conveniently overlooked by classical social theorists.