Death of the Guilds: Professions, States, and the Advance of Capitalism, 1930 to the Present.

From: The Economist (US) | Date: March 14, 1998 | Copyright information

DEATH OF THE GUILDS: PROFESSIONS, STATES, AND THE ADVANCE OF CAPITALISM, 1930 TO THE PRESENT. By Elliott Krause. Yale University Press; 320 pages; $37.50 and K27.50

PROFESSIONAL people everywhere see themselves as master craftsmen. They have served long apprenticeships. They have skills that nobody else has. They speak a specialist language. The fruits of their labour have intrinsic worth as well as meeting a social need.

Unsurprisingly, members of the same professi...

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