"Must be judged as a landmark in medical sociology."--Norman Denzin, "Journal of Health and Social Behavior" ""Profession of Medicine" is a challenging monograph; the ideas presented are stimulating and thought provoking. . . . Given the expanding domain of what illness is and the contentions of physicians about their rights as professionals, Freidson wonders aloud whether exp...(展开全部)

卡尔·曼海姆，二十世纪最有影响的社会理论家之一，知识社会学的创始者，他在意识形态分析和对二十世纪早期时代精神的把握中，把马克思、韦伯与胡塞尔的理论实证研究的方法相结合，创立了当代社会学的重要分支——知识社会学。主要著作有《意识形态与乌托邦》、《重建时代的人与社会》、《知识社会学问题》、《历史主义》、《保守主义》等。

卡尔·曼海姆，二十世纪最有影响的社会理论家之一，知识社会学的创始者，他在意识形态分析和对二十世纪早期时代精神的把握中，把马克思、韦伯与胡塞尔的理论实证研究的方法相结合，创立了当代社会学的重要分支——知识社会学。主要著作有《意识形态与乌托邦》、《重建时代的人与社会》、《知识社会学问题》、《历史主义》、《保守主义》等。

This book reformulates the sociologicalsubdiscipline known as the sociology of knowledge.Knowledge is presented as more than ideology, including aswell false consciousness, propaganda, science andart.

A general and systematic account of the role of knowledge in society aimed to stimulate both critical discussion and empirical investigations. This book is concerned with the sociology of 'everything that passes for knowledge in society'. It focuses particularly on that 'common-sense knowledge' which constitutes the reality of everyday life for the ordinary member of society. T...(展开全部)

This book reformulates the sociologicalsubdiscipline known as the sociology of knowledge.Knowledge is presented as more than ideology, including aswell false consciousness, propaganda, science andart.

A general and systematic account of the role of knowledge in society aimed to stimulate both critical discussion and empirical investigations. This book is concerned with the sociology of 'everything that passes for knowledge in society'. It focuses particularly on that 'common-sense knowledge' which constitutes the reality of everyday life for the ordinary member of society. T...(展开全部)

“A monumental achievement” (New York Times) and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize in American History, this is a landmark history of the American health care system. Considered the definitive history of the American health care system, The Social Transformation of American Medicine examines how the roles of doctors, hospitals, health plans, and government...(展开全部)