Social work in the British Isles / / edited by Malcolm Payne and Steven M. Shardlow

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; Philadelphia, PA, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (287 p.)
• Disciplina: 361.94
• Soggetto topico: Public welfare - Great Britain; Social service - Great Britain
• Altri autori: PayneMalcolm <1947-> ShardlowSteven <1952->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-268) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: ""contents""; ""1 In Search of 'British' Social Work""; ""2 Social Work in England""; ""3 Social Work in Late-modern Ireland""; ""4 Social Work in Norhern Ireland""; ""5 Social Work in Scotland""; ""6 Social Work in Wales""; ""7 Guernsey""; ""8 Social Work in the British Isles""; ""Appendix - About the British Isles""; ""Bibliography""; ""The Contributors""; ""Subject Index""; ""Author Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: This ground-breaking book provides invaluable insight into the diverse nature of social work practice within the British Isles. The contributors explore key differences in social work's role and character, and the legal systems and organisational structures in which it operates in the different regions.
• Titolo autorizzato: Social work in the British Isles
• ISBN: 1-84642-311-2; 1-4175-3310-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817017503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II