Peter Cowden
Biographic Data
| ID | 4724901 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter Cowden |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter |
| FAMILY NAME | Cowden |
| SIGNATURE | COWDEN P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University Harvard USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Human services, professionals, and the paradox of institutional reform
The inadequacies and injustices of human services and their resistance to reform are generally attributed to the vested interests of the professions and bureaucracies that control them. We look beyond these factors to the beliefs that underly them. We argue that the dominance of professionals and bureaucratic organization in human services is perpetuated by the belief that the social problems of mass society can be solved best by science in the f…
Aging and the nature of work
Aging and the nature of work
Human services, professionals, and the paradox of institutional reform
The inadequacies and injustices of human services and their resistance to reform are generally attributed to the vested interests of the professions and bureaucracies that control them. We look beyond these factors to the beliefs that underly them. We argue that the dominance of professionals and bureaucratic organization in human services is perpetuated by the belief that the social problems of mass society can be solved best by science in the f…
Aging and the nature of work
Human services, professionals, and the paradox of institutional reform
The inadequacies and injustices of human services and their resistance to reform are generally attributed to the vested interests of the professions and bureaucracies that control them. We look beyond these factors to the beliefs that underly them. We argue that the dominance of professionals and bureaucratic organization in human services is perpetuated by the belief that the social problems of mass society can be solved best by science in the f…
Bureaucracy (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (1 works) · Dominance (genetics (1 works) · Engineering (1 works) · Ethics in medical practice (1 works) · Evaluation and Performance Assessment (1 works) · Human services (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Law (1 works)