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Social Work and Power (Reshaping Social Work)

Social Work and Power (Reshaping Social Work)

by RogerSmith (Author)

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Synopsis

Power is an unavoidable issue in social work. This important text explores these complex issues, both at a conceptual and applied level, in order to give students a clear understanding of the theoretical frameworks relevant to practice and to help them begin to think through the challenges they are likely to face and how they will deal with these.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 224
 Edition: illustrated edition
 Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 18 Apr 2008
ISBN 10: 1403991243
ISBN 13: 9781403991249
Book Overview: '...a clear, well written book...It gives an accurate, and, in many ways, an inspiring, sense of what underlies our profession.' - David Pitcher, Senior Practitioner, Plymouth City Council, Children's Services, British Journal of Social Work

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'...a clear, well written book...It gives an accurate, and, in many ways, an inspiring, sense of what underlies our profession.' - David Pitcher, Senior Practitioner, Plymouth City Council, Children's Services, British Journal of Social Work
Author Bio
Dr ROGER SMITH is Professor of Social Work Research at De Montfort University, UK. He qualified as a social worker in 1980, practicing in probation and youth justice settings. He has worked as head of policy with The Children's Society, and as course director for social work at the University of Leicester.