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Morals, rights and practice in the human services : effective and fair decision-making in health, social care and criminal justice / / Marie Connolly and Tony Ward



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Autore: Connolly Marie Visualizza persona
Titolo: Morals, rights and practice in the human services : effective and fair decision-making in health, social care and criminal justice / / Marie Connolly and Tony Ward Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley, 2008
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina: 361.32
Soggetto topico: Human rights
Social service - Sociological aspects
Altri autori: WardTony <1954 Mar. 17->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: front cover; Morals, Rights and Practice in the Human Services: Effective and Fair Decision-Making in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice; Contents; PREFACE; Part One: Exploring the Territory; Chapter 1: Understanding Human Rights; Chapter 2: Human Rights and Culture; Chapter 3; Values, Rights and the State; Part Two: Navigating Rights and Practice; Chapter 4: Navigating Rights across the Life Course; Chapter 5: Losing Rights: Offenders on the Margins; Chapter 6: Claiming Rights: Disability and Human Rights; Chapter 7: Contesting Rights: Cultural Values and Children's Rights
Chapter 8: Respecting Rights: Service-user Rights in Child WelfarePart Three: Integrating Rights-based Ideas; Chapter 9: Rights-based Values in Practice Frameworks; Chapter 10: Embedding Rights-based Ideas; Concluding Thoughts; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX; back cover;
Sommario/riassunto: People respond passionately to issues of human rights, partly because they frame our expectations of fair treatment, equity and justice. Increasingly, work within the human services is influenced by rights-based discourses. Knowledge about the nature and scope of human rights and their attendant moral assumptions are essential theoretical resources for human service workers faced with the ethical complexities of daily practice. Morals, Rights and Practice in the Human Services provides a synthesis of human rights theory and human services practice and offers a rights-based model to aid profess
Titolo autorizzato: Morals, rights and practice in the human services  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-14322-7
9786611143220
1-84642-716-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910815323103321
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