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  • This book builds upon popular texts addressing anti-discriminatory frameworks ... This book builds upon popular texts addressing anti-discriminatory frameworks but focuses specifically upon black perspectives in social work. It addresses new developments and charts the impact of social changes and new literature shaping social... more
  • Global social transformation calls for global social action. 2010 saw the laun... Global social transformation calls for global social action. 2010 saw the launch of The Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development which detailed how social workers can strive to bring about increased social justice. The time is right to... more
  • Global social transformation calls for global social action. 2010 saw the laun... Global social transformation calls for global social action. 2010 saw the launch of The Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development which detailed how social workers can strive to bring about increased social justice. The time is right to... more
  • First Published in 2016. Part of the journal on reflective discourse museums a... First Published in 2016. Part of the journal on reflective discourse museums and social issues Volume 7 number 2 is concerned with opening authority through community engagement and includes articles on a variety of topics. more
  • Covers key social problems and practice-related issues The last two decades in... Covers key social problems and practice-related issues The last two decades in social work have seen tremendous strides in field research from the development of improved research designs to more accurate methods of problem measurement and outcome... more
  • An understanding of social policy is crucial for social workers as it underpin... An understanding of social policy is crucial for social workers as it underpins and shapes the legislative framework that they work within. From safeguarding service users and enabling them to improve their lives to protecting the most vulnerable in... more
  • An understanding of social policy is vital for engaging practically with socia... An understanding of social policy is vital for engaging practically with social work values and dealing with political and ethical questions about responsibility rights and our understanding of the good society . This textbook provides a... more
  • Learn how social workers use their professional expertise to assist people. Th... Learn how social workers use their professional expertise to assist people. This text is part of the Connecting Core Competencies Series. The Social Work Experience: An Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare introduces students to the... more
  • What is too fat? Too thin ? Interpretations of body weight vary widely across ... What is too fat? Too thin ? Interpretations of body weight vary widely across and within cultures. Meeting weight expectations is a major concern for many people because failing to do so may incur dire social consequences such as difficulty in... more
  • Our lives as human beings are characterized by production and use of social re... Our lives as human beings are characterized by production and use of social resources material (e.g. money and physical possessions) as well as immaterial (such as love knowledge and power). Distribution and exchange of these resources are central... more
  • Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully c... Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in very good condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help. ISBN-10: 0415657342... more
  • This book offers a practical introduction to the areas of leadership managemen... This book offers a practical introduction to the areas of leadership management and supervision for line managers supervisors and senior practitioners working in health and social care settings. The authors explore different aspects of leadership... more
  • Social Work and Social Care has been revised and updated to take into account ... Social Work and Social Care has been revised and updated to take into account the profound changes that have occurred in social work over the past two years in particular the extensive legislative changes to childrens and community care services. A... more
  • Health and social care reforms and cuts in services and finances are part of t... Health and social care reforms and cuts in services and finances are part of the everyday fabric of the social work landscape. This book takes a critical approach to the transformation agenda and the implications for adult health and social care.... more
  • Social Theory Social Change and Social Work has two inter-related themes. Firs... Social Theory Social Change and Social Work has two inter-related themes. First to account for and analyse current changes in social work and secondly to assess how far recent developments in social theory can contribute to their interpretation.... more
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