Steven Brint
Books
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1. In An Age Of Experts
The Changing Role of Professionals in Politics and Public Life
The book delves into the growing influence of professionals and experts in shaping modern society, exploring how their specialized knowledge and authority have transformed various sectors, from education to public policy. It examines the implications of this shift, questioning the balance between expert advice and democratic decision-making, and highlights the potential consequences of relying too heavily on specialized knowledge at the expense of broader public engagement. Through a critical lens, it offers insights into the dynamics between expertise and power, urging readers to consider the role of experts in contemporary governance and societal development.
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