Rolf Torstendahl
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Swedish historian
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Rolf Torstendahl's Degrees
- PhD History Uppsala University
Why Is Rolf Torstendahl Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Rolf Torstendahl is emeritus professor of history at the University of Uppsala where he has spent most of his career. He was Sven Warburg professor of history at the University of Stockholm from 1978 to 1980. Torstendahl has a special interest in bureaucratisation, the professionalism of engineers, and historiography. His book History-Making: The Intellectual and Social Formation of a Discipline describes the evolution of historical professionalism.
Rolf Torstendahl's Published Works
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Published Works
- Professions in theory and history : rethinking the study of the professions (1991) (225)
- Professions in Theory and History: Rethinking the Study of Professions@@@The Formation of Professions: Knowledge, State and Strategy (1993) (206)
- Public management and administrative reform in Western Europe (1999) (100)
- The European and American university since 1800: The transformation of professional education in the nineteenth century (1993) (38)
- The Need for a Definition of ‘Profession’ (2005) (27)
- State policy and gender system in the two German states and Sweden 1945-1989 (2001) (20)
- Bureaucratisation in Northwestern Europe, 1880-1985 : domination and governance (1993) (18)
- The Rise and Propagation of Historical Professionalism (2018) (13)
- State theory and state history (1992) (11)
- State Theory and State Development: States as Network Structures in Change in Modern European History (1992) (10)
- Dispersion of engineers in a transitional society: Swedish technicians 1860-1940 (1975) (10)
- Technology in the development of society 1850–1980. Four phases of industrial capitalism in Western Europe 1 (1984) (8)
- History-Making : The Intellectual and Social Formation of a Discipline (1996) (8)
- Fact, Truth, and Text: The Quest for a Firm Basis for Historical Knowledge Around 1900 (2003) (6)
- ENGINEERS IN INDUSTRY, 1850–1910: PROFESSIONAL MEN AND NEW BUREAUCRATS. A COMPARATIVE APPROACH (1982) (5)
- Thirty-Five Years of Theories in History: Social Science Theories and Philosophy of History in the Scandinavian Debate (2000) (4)
- Scandinavian Historical Writing (2018) (2)
- Minimum demands and optimum norms in Swedish historical research 1920–1960 (1981) (2)
- Industrial research and researchers in Sweden 1880-1940 (1980) (2)
- An assessment of twentieth-century historiography : professionalism, methodologies, writings (2000) (1)
- 'Correct' and 'Fruitful' as Bases for Historiographical Analysis (1996) (1)
- Theologians as historians. (2008) (1)
- From all-round to professional education : How young historians became members of an academic community in the nineteenth century (2010) (1)
- Beyond State versus Society@@@Structuring Politics: Historical Institutionalism in Comparative Analysis.@@@State Theory and State History. (1994) (1)
- The social relevance of education (1981) (1)
- History, Professionalization of (2001) (1)
- Conceptions of the Early Modern State in Sweden (1993) (1)
- Atlas of European historiography : The making of a profession 1800-2005 (2016) (1)
- What is the Objective of “Theory of History”? (2020) (1)
- Metallurgiia Urala s drevneishikh vremen do nashikh dnei (2011) (1)
- Engineers in Western Europe: Ascent—and Decline? (2021) (1)
- Variation of Career Paths (2021) (0)
- Organisational Ramification (2021) (0)
- From European centrality to ambitious periphery : Sweden in the 17th-21st centuries (2014) (0)
- DIRECTIONS OF KNOWLEDGE AND SCHOOLS IN HISTORIOGRAPHY (2021) (0)
- Cultural Capital, Engineers’ Associations, and the State (2021) (0)
- Bureaucratization and Bureaucracy, History of (2001) (0)
- Editorial: Education policy and social change (1981) (0)
- Results: Was There Ever a Decline of the Profession of Engineers? (2021) (0)
- Small State Strategies: Sweden from Olof Palme to Ann Linde (2021) (0)
- A Critical Reading of Rüsen's Overview of Historical Knowledge (2011) (0)
- Grades, Knowledge, and Career: Individual Cases (2021) (0)
- How a Trade Became a Profession (2021) (0)
- Emigration, Immigration and Temporary Visits (2021) (0)
- Was the Impact of Engineers Beneficial? (2021) (0)
- A Closer Look at Some Specific Career Groups (2021) (0)
- Poltava : srazhenie, istoriia i simbol (2009) (0)
- The Birth of Democratic Culture in Late Imperial Russia : reforms and elections to the first two national legislatures, 1905-1907 (2012) (0)
- TELLING HISTORIES OR ACCOUNTING FOR ASPECTS OF THE PAST: A HISTORIOGRAPHICAL CHOICE IN A EUROPEAN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE (2021) (0)
- State Servants: Education, Assistance, Dependence (2021) (0)
- Introduction : Comparing state policies in the FRG, GDR, and Sweden (1999) (0)
- Editorial: Women's struggle for power (1980) (0)
- Morality, epistemology and knowledge Response by Hakan Salwen (2014) (0)
- Industrial Change and the Increase of Offers on the Educational Market, 1930–1990 (2021) (0)
- Fundamentals of Engineers’ Career Mobility (2021) (0)
- Historical Professionalism : A Changing Product of Communities within the Discipline (2009) (0)
- Engineers Organise (2021) (0)
- Women, labour market and gender : policies in the two Germanies and Sweden, 1945-89 (1999) (0)
- Professionalism As Ideology (2010) (0)
- Grades, Knowledge and Career: The Statistical Picture (2021) (0)
- The Growth of Numbers of Engineers (2021) (0)
- History-writing as profesional production of knowledge (2005) (0)
- Teaching Technology (2021) (0)
- States in Historiography (1995) (0)
- Introduction: What You May Expect from This Book (2021) (0)
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