Social work, politics and society : From radicalism to orthodoxy / / Kenneth McLaughlin
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| Autore: |
McLaughlin Kenneth G (Kenneth Gerard)
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| Titolo: |
Social work, politics and society : From radicalism to orthodoxy / / Kenneth McLaughlin
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| Pubblicazione: | Bristol, UK : , : Policy Press, , 2008 |
| ©2008 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 361.3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Social Sciences |
| Social Welfare & Social Work | |
| Social Welfare & Social Work - General | |
| Social service - Political aspects | |
| Social service | |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE - Social Work | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-168) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Social work, politics and society; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Understandings of and developments within social work; 2. Politicising social work; 3. 'Depoliticising' social work; 4. Agency, pathology and abuse; 5. The politics of risk and mental health; 6. The subject of stress; 7. From at risk to a risk: regulating social work; 8. Politics and social work; References; Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Kenneth G. McLaughlin highlights the need for a new approach to social work that has a more optimistic view of both individuals and society, and of their capacity to overcome problems. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Social Work, Politics and Society |
| ISBN: | 1-4473-0357-1 |
| 1-281-97549-4 | |
| 9786611975494 | |
| 1-84742-355-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453877303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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