Hansfried Kellner is professor of sociology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt.
-These seven integrated essays by American and European
sociologists, resulting from a three-year research project, develop
the political and cultural differences between the old middle class
based on traditional professions (engineering, law, medicine,
management), having narrowly and clearly defined expertise and a
Cartesian faith in scientific rationality, and a new - middle class
of wider skills, based on the - knowledge industries... More
analytical and cohesive than The New Class? by Robert L. Bartley et
al. (CH, Sep'79). Bibliography and index are useful; style is
occasionally pedantic. Advanced undergraduate; graduate; faculty.-
--R. E. Will, Choice
"These seven integrated essays by American and European
sociologists, resulting from a three-year research project, develop
the political and cultural differences between the old middle class
based on traditional professions (engineering, law, medicine,
management), having narrowly and clearly defined expertise and a
Cartesian faith in scientific rationality, and a new " middle class
of wider skills, based on the " knowledge industries... More
analytical and cohesive than The New Class? by Robert L. Bartley et
al. (CH, Sep'79). Bibliography and index are useful; style is
occasionally pedantic. Advanced undergraduate; graduate; faculty."
--R. E. Will, Choice
"These seven integrated essays by American and European
sociologists, resulting from a three-year research project, develop
the political and cultural differences between the old middle class
based on traditional professions (engineering, law, medicine,
management), having narrowly and clearly defined expertise and a
Cartesian faith in scientific rationality, and a new " middle class
of wider skills, based on the " knowledge industries... More
analytical and cohesive than The New Class? by Robert L. Bartley et
al. (CH, Sep'79). Bibliography and index are useful; style is
occasionally pedantic. Advanced undergraduate; graduate; faculty."
--R. E. Will, Choice
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