Social work and social perspectives
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Social work and social perspectives
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-203) and indexes
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Description
Social Work and Social Work Perspectives introduces readers to a range of important sociological concepts, showing how these can feed critical practice and illustrate social work's complex relationship with the welfare state. Adopting a unique social policy framework, this distinctive text is illuminating reading.
Table of Contents
Introduction.- Social Theory and Social Work Practice.- PART I: CONTEXTS OF SOCIAL WORK.- The changing Welfare Landscape.- Poverty, Social Exclusion and Citizenship.- Sociology, the law and Social Work.- PART II: ARENAS OF PRACTICE.- Work with Service users.- Valuing diversity and difference.- Social Theory Assessment, Care Planning and Evaluation.- Sociology and International Social Work.
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