02369nam 2200601 a 450 991077703440332120161219111623.00-7619-6411-81-281-24051-697866112405161-84787-155-0(CKB)1000000000411808(EBL)334582(OCoLC)476143848(SSID)ssj0000224129(PQKBManifestationID)12093226(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000224129(PQKBWorkID)10205562(PQKB)11530272(MiAaPQ)EBC334582(OCoLC)290532408(StDuBDS)EDZ0000064194(Au-PeEL)EBL334582(CaPaEBR)ebr10218143(CaONFJC)MIL124051(OCoLC)45766360(FINmELB)ELB142172(EXLCZ)99100000000041180820120327d2001 fy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrThe politics of social work[electronic resource] /Fred PowellLondon SAGEc20011 online resource (186 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4462-1929-1 0-7619-6412-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [166]-175) and index.Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 Postmodernity: The End of Social Work?; 2 Victorian Origins, Active Citizenship and Voluntarism; 3 Fabianism, the Welfare State and Reformist Practice; 4 Radical Social Work and Radical Doubt; 5 Poverty, Social Exclusion and Inclusive Practice; 6 Civil Society, Citizenship and User Participation; 7 Multiculturalism, Feminism and Anti-Oppressive Practice; 8 Futurescapes; References; IndexThis text analyses the choices facing social work in post-modern society. It explores contemporary and historical paradigms of social work from its Victorian origins, multiculturalism feminism and anti-oppressive practice.Social servicePolitical aspectsSocial servicePolitical aspects.361.3Powell Frederick W1554701StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910777034403321The politics of social work3816103UNINA