Social Policy and Social Work (Paperback)

In this book, David Denney introduces some of the fundamental debates which link social work to social policy. Relevant to undergraduate students and researchers of social policy and social work , as well as professionals in related areas, this book enables the reader to develop a critical understanding of how social policy is related to social work both practically and theoretically. This is the only text of its kind which encourages and assists social workers in understanding recent developments in social policy. Throughout the book the centrality of linking theory to practice is emphasized. Chapters cover issues surrounding older people, disability, mental health, community care, working with offenders, children, the family, antiracism and social work. The book is equipped with further learning aids: All chapters contain a summary of the main points at the beginning, exercises and guided reading.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	September 1998
First published:	September 1998
Authors:	David Denney (Reader in Social and Public Policy at Royal Holloway)
Dimensions:	246 x 189 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	284
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-878149-3
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > General
LSN:	0-19-878149-0
Barcode:	9780198781493

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