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  • Social Work’s Histories of Complicity and Resistance

    A Tale of Two Professions

    Social work is often presented as a benevolent and politically neutral profession, avoiding discussion about its sometimes troubling political histories.This book rethinks social work’s legacy and history of both political resistance and complicity with oppressive and punitive practices. Using a comparative approach with international case studies, the book uncovers the role of social workers in ... Leer más

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  • Global Social Work in a Political Context

    Radical Perspectives

    How is social work shaped by global issues and international problems and how should it address them? This book employs a radical perspective to examine international social work.Globalisation had opened up many issues for social work, including how to address global inequalities, the impact of global economic problems and trends towards neoliberalism. By examining the origins of modern social ... Leer más

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  • Social Work and the Making of Social Policy

    Series series Research in Social Work
    Bringing together international case studies, this book offers theoretical and empirical insights into the interaction between social work and social policy.Moving beyond existing studies on policy practice, the book employs the policy cycle as a core analytical frame and focuses on the influence of social work(ers) in the problem definition, agenda setting, policy formulation and implementation ... Leer más

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  • Auf den Wegen der Außenseiter und Revolutionären

    Biographien und Memoiren von Rosa Luxemburg, Michael Bakunin, Graf von Lavalette, Lenin

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  • Social Policy

    Theories, Concepts and Issues

    Edición de Michael Lavalette, Alan Pratt ...
    The Third Edition of this widely adopted textbook has been thoroughly revised and offers an authoritative and up-to-date coverage of the key theories, concepts and issues in social policy. The lively and readable text has been designed to provide students with the essential tools to gain a clear understanding of the theoretical debates surrounding the discipline.The book is organized into three ... Leer más

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  • Children, Welfare and the State

    `A good foundation for those intent on further research′ - ChildRight`It is intelligent, lively, clear, and well written′ -Professor Hugh Cunningham, University of Kent at Canterbury`This is an excellent source book which is up-to-date and covers key debates on childhood in an accessible way′ - Professor Andy Furlong, University of GlasgowIn recent years there has been a growing interest in the ... Leer más

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  • Globalisation, Global Justice and Social Work

    Globalization has become a seemingly unstoppable force over recent decades and, in its wake, global notions of social justice have developed in response to its negative aspects. Neo-liberal economic policies have been a key element in the wider process of globalization, and these policies have had a profound impact on welfare provision and the shape of social work practice. Arising dissatisfaction ... Leer más

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  • Class Struggle and Social Welfare

    Edición de Michael Lavalette, Gerry Mooney ...
    For too long the collective struggles of the oppressed over welfare provision and welfare settlement have been ignored, yet such struggles punctuate recent British history. By presenting a series of case-studies of episodes of collective action from the field of social policy and social welfare, Class Struggle and Welfare aims to rediscover this 'hidden history'.Organised chronologically, the book ... Leer más

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  • Adult Social Care

    Edición de Iain Ferguson, Michael Lavalette ...
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    Adult social care in Britain has been at the centre of much media and public attention in recent years. Revelations of horrific abuse in learning disability settings, the collapse of major private care home providers, abject failures of inspection and regulation, and uncertainty over how long-term care of older people should be funded have all given rise to serious public concern. In this short ... Leer más

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  • Race, Racism and Social Work

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    Edición de Michael Lavalette, Laura Penketh ...
    Without a doubt, structural and institutionalised racism is still present in Britain and Europe, a factor that social work education and training has been slow to acknowledge.In this timely new book, Lavalette and Penketh reveal that racism towards Britain’s minority ethnic groups has undergone a process of change. They affirm the importance of social work to address issues of ‘race’ and racism in ... Leer más

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  • Social Work and the COVID-19 Pandemic

    International Insights

    As the world grapples with the complex impacts of COVID-19, this book provides an urgent critical exploration of how Social Work can and should respond to this global crisis.The book considers the ecological, epidemiological, ideological and political conditions which gave rise to the pandemic, before examining the ways that social work has responded in different nations across the Global North ... Leer más

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  • What Is the Future of Social Work?

    A handbook for positive action

    Social work is under unprecedented pressure as a result of funding cuts, political interventions, marketisation and welfare transformations which, combined, are dramatically reshaping the relationship between individuals and the welfare state.A wide range of distinguished academics provide a comprehensive analysis of the evolving challenges facing contemporary social work, reflecting on both the ... Leer más

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