Acknowledgements. Introduction. Part One: Professionalism: the Ideal Type. Chapter 1: Professional Knowledge and Skill. Chapter 2: Divisions of Labour. Chapter 3: Labor markets and Careers. Chapter 4: Training Programs. Chapter 5: Ideologies. Part Two: The Contingencies of Professionalism. Chapter 6: States and Associations. Chapter 7: Bodies of Knowledge. Chapter 8: The Assault on Professionalism. Chapter 9: The Soul of Professionalism. Notes. References. Index