Social policy for social work : placing social work in its wider context / Lorraine Green, Karen Clarke.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2016Description: pages cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780745660837 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 361.610941 GRE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Tracing the roots of welfare and the evolution of social policy and social work -- Welfare ideologies, social policy and social work -- Social problems and social work -- Social justice, citizenship and equality -- How social work is organized: institutional arrangements and governance -- Social work in practice: the interface between the individual and the state -- Social work and globalization -- Conclusion and bringing it all together.
This insightful book explains the impact of policy developments on the organisation and role of social work, and on relationships between social workers and service users. Its critical analysis offers students a crucial foundation for negotiating difficult and sensitive practice situations and upholding key professional values
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