num_pages: 128
description: Why do we put so many resources into medicine, education and law with so little apparent benefit? Why do we hold the professions in awe and allow them to set up what are in effect monopolies? This fascinating and controversial collection of essays challenges the power and the mystique of the modern professions.
language: English
title: Disabling Professions
titlecomplete: Disabling Professions
genres: Philosophy, Education, Sociology, Economics, Technology, Nonfiction, Theory, Politics
ratings_count: 122
publisher: Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd