The trend towards the European deregulation of professions and its impact on Portugal under crisis [electronic resource] /
Rego, R.editor.
For the first time, European professional deregulation is the focus of reflection by social scientists. This book explores how professional associations act as pressure groups and highlights the democratic regime that is prevailing and the potential convergence problems that Europe may face.
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""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction                   ""; ""1 European Patterns of Professional Regulation: National and International Theorizing                                                                                            ""; ""2 The (De)Regulation of the Liberal Professions in the European Union                                                                            ""; ""3 Portuguese Occupational Group Trends Running Counter to EU Policies                                                                            ""
""4 Deontological and Methodological Research Questions in Portuguese Sociology of Professions                                                                                                   """"Conclusion                 ""; ""Index            ""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
For the first time, European professional deregulation is the focus of reflection by social scientists. This book explores how professional associations act as pressure groups and highlights the democratic regime that is prevailing and the potential convergence problems that Europe may face.
Political sociology.
Social policy.
Ethnology—Europe.
Industrial sociology.
Office management.
Economic sociology.
Political Sociology.
Social Policy.
European Culture.
Sociology of Work.
Office Management.
Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.