ch. 1. The legacy of Parsons and Hughes
ch. 2. Accomplishing profession
ch. 3. 'Atrocity stories' and professional relationships
ch. 4. 'In the beginning was the work.' reflections on the genesis of occupations
ch. 5. 'A respectable profession'? Sociological and economic perspectives on the regulation of professional services
ch. 6. Closing the market : licensure and English pharmacy 1794-1868
ch. 7. Herbert Spencer and the professions : occupational ecology reconsidered
ch. 8. Professions and social order in a global society
ch. 9. 'After the fall.' : capitulating to the routine in professional work
ch. 10. In memory of Eliot Freidson : is "professional dominance" an obsolete concept?