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Record Nr.

UNINA9910208850303321

Autore

Parrott Lester

Titolo

Social work and social care / / Lester Parrott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2001

ISBN

1-134-55331-5

1-138-46748-0

1-134-55332-3

1-280-03251-0

0-203-16561-6

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 208p.)

Collana

The Gildredge social policy series

Disciplina

361.3/2/0941

Soggetti

Social service - Great Britain

Public welfare - Great Britain

Social service - Government policy - Great Britain

Great Britain Social policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 1999 by Gildredge.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Social Policy, Social Work and Social Care 2. Ideology and the Rise of Social Work 3. Anti-discriminatory Practice and Social Policy 4. Residential Care: The Last Resort? 5. Community Care 6. Policy Dilemmas in Child and Family Support 7. Citizenship and Empowerment 8. Social Work in Altered Circumstances

Sommario/riassunto

Lester Parrott uses social policy analysis to investigate the current policy conflicts and dilemmas for social work students and professionals. He adopts an anti-discriminatory approach to policy and practice.