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Autore |
Albert Raymond |
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Titolo |
Law and social work practice / / Raymond Albert |
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New York, : Springer, c2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-81356-7 |
9786611813567 |
0-8261-4892-1 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (561 p.) |
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Collana |
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Springer series on social work |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Law - United States |
Public welfare - Law and legislation - United States |
Social workers - Legal status, laws, etc - United States |
Social workers - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 513-524) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I: AN INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL PROCESSES; PART II: SKILLS DIMENSION; PART III: SOCIO-LEGAL ISSUES IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE; Notes; Table of Cases; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This completely rewritten and updated new edition of a practical text continues to provide a firm introduction to law and legal processes and their relation to social work practice. Using Clinton's welfare reform act of 1996, Albert provides a conceptual framework to illustrate how socio-legal problems emerge in the welfare state, and presents the skills base necessary for effective social work response. A new section on socio-legal issues highlights many fields where social worker-lawyer partnerships can occur, such as civil rights and advocacy, the death penalty, liability for neglect in nur |
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