How Long to Read The Sociology of the Professions

By Keith M Macdonald

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sociology of the Professions?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 1 minute to read The Sociology of the Professions by Keith M Macdonald

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This much-needed book provides a systematic introduction, both conceptual and applied, to the sociology of the professions. Keith Macdonald guides the reader through the chief sociological approaches to the professions, addressing their strengths and weaknesses. The discussion is richly illustrated by examples from and comparisons between the professions in Britain, the United States and Europe, relating their development to their cultural context. The social exclusivity that professions aim for is discussed in relation to social stratification, patriarchy and knowledge, and is thoroughly illustrated by reference to examples from medicine and other established professions, such as law and architecture. The themes of the book are drawn together in a final chapter by means of a case study of accountancy.

How long is The Sociology of the Professions?

The Sociology of the Professions by Keith M Macdonald is 241 pages long, and a total of 60,491 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sociology of the Professions Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 30 minutes to read The Sociology of the Professions aloud.

What Reading Level is The Sociology of the Professions?

The Sociology of the Professions is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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